After turmoil at home, Egypt struggles to revive power abroad
When Saudi Arabia's Mohammed bin Salman chose Egypt for his first official trip abroad since becoming crown prince, Cairo draped its streets with banners declaring the two countries to be "the beating heart" of the Middle East. The prince paid tribute to Cairo's importance, saying "when Egypt rises, so can the whole region". "I prayed to God that Egypt would not collapse," he told editors in Cairo, referring to the upheaval which followed Egypt's 2011 popular uprising. "What I saw today confirmed to me that God answered my prayer." But the ...
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