{"id":1661,"date":"2006-10-09T19:43:04","date_gmt":"2006-10-09T19:43:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=1661"},"modified":"2006-10-09T19:43:04","modified_gmt":"2006-10-09T19:43:04","slug":"2006-10-9-interview-with-former-israeli-ambassadors-to-cairo-html","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/?p=1661","title":{"rendered":"Interview with former Israeli ambassadors to Cairo"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">Ynet ran a very interesting <a title=\"25 years later - not what Sadat dreamt\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/Ext\/Comp\/ArticleLayout\/CdaArticlePrintPreview\/1,2506,L-3312544,00.html\">interview<\/a> with two former Israeli ambassadors to Egypt about Cairo&#8217;s dwindling diplomatic weight in Arab and Third World politics.<\/p>\n<p>Putting aside the ultra-rosy picture they drew of Egypt&#8217;s former dictator Anwar el-Sadat, and the exaggerated paranoia one of the ambassadors had on the prospects of a &#8220;Muslim Brothers coup,&#8221; I found it interesting to know a bit more about Tel-Aviv&#8217;s take on Mubarak&#8217;s personality, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, and what they saw to be the reasons behind Cairo&#8217;s downfall.<\/p>\n<p>You can find the interview <a title=\"25 years later - not what Sadat dreamt\" href=\"\/arabawy\/2006\/10\/09\/interviews-with-former-israeli-ambassadors-to-cairo\/#more-96\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div data-src=\"v5\">Ynet ran a very interesting <a title=\"25 years later - not what Sadat dreamt\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ynetnews.com\/Ext\/Comp\/ArticleLayout\/CdaArticlePrintPreview\/1,2506,L-3312544,00.html\">interview<\/a> with two former Israeli ambassadors to Egypt about Cairo&#8217;s dwindling diplomatic weight in Arab and Third World politics.<br \/>\nPutting aside the ultra-rosy picture they drew of Egypt&#8217;s former dictator Anwar el-Sadat, and the exaggerated paranoia one of the ambassadors had on the prospects of a &#8220;Muslim Brothers coup,&#8221; I found it interesting to know a bit more about Tel-Aviv&#8217;s take on Mubarak&#8217;s personality, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry, and what they saw to be the reasons behind Cairo&#8217;s downfall.<br \/>\nYou can find the interview <a title=\"25 years later - not what Sadat dreamt\" href=\"\/arabawy\/2006\/10\/09\/interviews-with-former-israeli-ambassadors-to-cairo\/#more-96\">here&#8230;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[6,59],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1661"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1661"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1661\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1661"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1661"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/amrani.cc\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1661"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}