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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Program Podcast: Hana al-Bayaty Report from Egypt</title><link>http://www.radio4all.net/program/57615</link><description>Podcast for Program: Hana al-Bayaty Report from Egypt</description><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:30:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><ttl>240</ttl><item><title>Takes on the World - Hana al-Bayaty Report from Egypt</title><link>http://www.radio4all.net/program/57615</link><description>Al-Bayaty analyzes Egyptian society a year after Tahrir Sq. protests; explains success of Muslim Brotherhood &amp;amp; failure of protesters to reach beyond Tahrir to other social groups and seek solutions to Egypt&#226;&#128;&#153;s pressing needs as opposed to maintaining posture of opposition &amp;amp; protest that has cost them support. She speaks of importance of army, given proximity to Israel, and doesn&#226;&#128;&#153;t see it as threat to long-term democratization; of how it could not led Israel to repeat of Cast Leads; of how all Egyptians have been politicized by events, and all are in solidarity with Syrians against al-Assad.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Jeff Blankfort</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:30:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure length="34MB" type="audio/mpeg" url="https://www.radio4all.net/files/jblankfort@earthlink.net/1752-1-totw020812albayatyinterview.mp3"/></item></channel></rss>