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Amendments to Egypt\u2019s constitution are bound to happen sooner or later, <\/strong>Mahmoud El Alaily writes for Al Masry Al Youm<\/a>. He says that it will eventually become necessary to amend the constitution to reflect changes that Egypt has gone through since the transitional period when it was written, arguing that it would be imprudent to continue operating under a constitution that doesn\u2019t take the current into account.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Amendments to Egypt\u2019s constitution are bound to happen sooner or later, Mahmoud El Alaily writes for Al Masry Al Youm. He says that it will eventually become necessary to amend the constitution to reflect changes that Egypt has gone through since the transitional period when it was written, arguing that it would be imprudent to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9411],"tags":[72,9410],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-622825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-on-deadline","tag-enterpriseam","tag-on-deadline","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"7d9dfe85-cd52-43da-9dee-63f74099579e","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[622804],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nConstitutional amendments will happen sooner or later - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/10\/14\/constitutional-amendments-will-happen-sooner-or-later\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Constitutional amendments will happen sooner or later\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Amendments to Egypt\u2019s constitution are bound to happen sooner or later, Mahmoud El Alaily writes for Al Masry Al Youm. 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