Аннотация: Turkey, Egypt, Syria, Libya ... A note.
Turkey, Egypt, Syria, Libya ... A note.
The Egyptian parliament allowed the Egyptian president to use the Egyptian military forces in Libya.
If Egypt will decide on direct armed participation in the Libyan conflict, then the stakes in the foreign policy game will increase tens, hundreds (a thousand?) times.
There is a chance for Turkey to become one of the world leaders (but such the chance is very unreliable).
For Egypt, the likelihood of tremendous upheaval is immense.
(Why can't Turkey, a dynamically developing country, a thin, a delicate foreign policy player, win? Why can't Egypt, a country with huge unresolved problems, lose?).
Those countries that pursue a policy of "foreign policy check (cash receipt)" have the risk of a facing a zeroing of the purchasing power of this check. It's unpleasant, of course, but what to do?...
The Khrushchev's foreign policy - a policy that was absurd from a rational standpoint (and a vile, a mean in relation to Europe and Europeans, if to use moral categories), - she turned against the Russian people in 1991 and subsequent years. Where were (where placed) the friends for whom the infrastructure facilities, industrial enterprises, dams, a weapons was delivering, etc. were building - did they not notice anything?).
In the event of Egypt's entry into the Libyan conflict, we have a chance to see another noisy collapse of the structures and decorations of the Khrushchev's foreign policy ...
Will Russia be able to stay away from the Libyan conflict (minimum program)? Is Russia capable of joining the ranks of the countries of the Western World (maximum program)?
With the "Egyptian component", the Libyan conflict takes on a completely new quality ...
July 20, 2020 21:38
Translation from Russian into English: July 20, 2020 22:07.
Владимир Владимирович Залесский 'Турция, Египет, Сирия, Ливия... Заметка'.