Poll: Egyptian Support for Muslim Brotherhood Wanes

(USA Today) Sarah Lynch - Amid Egypt's mounting problems, support for the Islamic fundamentalist Muslim Brotherhood is dwindling. President Morsi's approval ratings were as high as 79% in September, but have dipped to 49%, according to a poll by the Egyptian Center for Public Opinion Research. Egypt is witnessing "the beginning of the demise of the Islamist project," said Khaled Fahmy, professor and chair of the history department at the American University in Cairo.


2013-04-12 00:00:00

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