{"id":625653,"date":"2018-08-12T04:14:26","date_gmt":"2018-08-12T04:14:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/08\/12\/resuming-military-aid-to-egypt-will-reverse-progress-on-human-rights-issues\/"},"modified":"2018-08-12T04:14:26","modified_gmt":"2018-08-12T04:14:26","slug":"resuming-military-aid-to-egypt-will-reverse-progress-on-human-rights-issues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/08\/12\/resuming-military-aid-to-egypt-will-reverse-progress-on-human-rights-issues\/","title":{"rendered":"Resuming military aid to Egypt will reverse progress on human rights issues"},"content":{"rendered":"

Resuming military aid to Egypt is still receiving coverage:<\/strong> The US\u2019 resumption of aid to Egypt continues to play out in the foreign press. The US\u2019 decision to resume disbursing military aid to Egypt \u201cis inviting the Egyptian government to backslide\u201d on the progress it has made on improving human rights in the country, Andrew Miller writes for Foreign Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Also on the<\/strong> human rights front: <\/strong>Slate\u2019s interview<\/a> with the NYT\u2019s David Kirkpatrick about his book Into the Hands of Soldiers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Resuming military aid to Egypt is still receiving coverage: The US\u2019 resumption of aid to Egypt continues to play out in the foreign press. The US\u2019 decision to resume disbursing military aid to Egypt \u201cis inviting the Egyptian government to backslide\u201d on the progress it has made on improving human rights in the country, Andrew […]<\/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":[7233],"tags":[2386,72],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-625653","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-egypt-in-the-news","tag-egypt-in-the-news","tag-enterpriseam","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"83be4c26-c0b4-466e-b114-0d4a05f562fd","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"section_story_id":"fff18db8-3ad2-4aaf-8619-a8117ca8f982","story_type":"1","photo_url":"","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[625634],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"\nResuming military aid to Egypt will reverse progress on human rights issues - 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\/08\/12\/resuming-military-aid-to-egypt-will-reverse-progress-on-human-rights-issues\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Resuming military aid to Egypt will reverse progress on human rights issues\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Resuming military aid to Egypt is still receiving coverage: The US\u2019 resumption of aid to Egypt continues to play out in the foreign press. 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