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Source: http://www.timesofisrael.com/a-victory-for-young-revolutionaries-but-not-for-democracy/
In the Aftermath of Morsi's Ouster
(Times of Israel) Avi Issacharoff - If the Muslim Brotherhood consents to Morsi's ouster, it may even win the next presidential elections with a more effective candidate. If it refuses and orders its followers to battle the new regime, Egypt may spiral into a bloody cycle of violence. For Hamas, the news out of Cairo was especially grim. The Muslim Brotherhood, Hamas' parent organization, lost its power to a military establishment that is hostile to the Palestinian group's goals. Hamas, which has clashed with Syria and Iran over the course of the last year, now finds itself nearly isolated in the Arab sphere.