The Obama administration might have given President Abdel Fattah El Sisi the cold shoulder, but Donald Trump’s America could be Egypt’s golden ticket back to its days of former glory as the region’s main superpower, Seth J. Frantzman writes for the National Review.
Frantzman misses the mark, arguing that Egypt’s renewed closeness with the US could be mutually beneficial for both (and Israel, naturally), but failing to list any real benefit beyond — you guessed it — US military aid to Egypt helping advance the fight against the big bad wolf that is Iran.