Mohamed Morsi’s election is a big step in the development of Egyptian style democracy. The actual form, substance and policies of government in the world’s 15th most populous country have yet to fully emerge. This election may be a step forward. What is done by the government, the military included, will determine whether Egypt avoids taking two steps back. And more important than a first election is whether future contests are legitimate, open and competitive; and whether those in office who lose respect the process and step aside.
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