Egypt's Brotherhood; Newt and Saul

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People gather in Tahir Square ahead of the first anniversary of the revolution on January 24, 2012 in Cairo, Egypt.
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People gather in Tahir Square ahead of the first anniversary of the revolution on January 24, 2012 in Cairo, Egypt.

Published January 27, 2012, issue of February 03, 2012.
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In this week’s podcast, host Josh Nathan-Kazis is joined by political science professor Nathan Brown, who recently wrote for the Forward about the Muslim Brotherhood, which has emerged as the dominant political force in Egypt after its first democratic elections. Then, opinion editor Gal Beckerman explains his recent blog post about Newt Gingrich’s repeated references to Jewish community organizer Saul Alinsky and Gingrich’s prospects going into the Florida primary.

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