Mubarak Departs, Military Digs In

February 24 2011

During 18 days of street demonstrations in Egypt, there were numerous indications
that many in the military were siding with the protesters. Some troops stood
with protesters on military tanks; others passed out water to those demonstrating.
Above, in a Feb. 12 photo, an anti-Mubarak protester waves an Egyptian flag
on top of a tank during celebrations in Tahrir Square in downtown Cairo.

Since then, the military has been the source of power in Egypt, though the man at the top has...

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