In Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood’s older generation is accustomed to prison and life underground, but there are many reasons to believe that its younger adherents will respond with terror and violence. Egypt, Syria, Yemen, Tunisia, and soon perhaps other countries in the region will serve as fertile grounds for a new, more militarily oriented Al Qaeda, which will become a more powerful factor in the Middle East’s cacophony of interests and ideologies.
在埃及，老一代穆斯林兄弟会习惯于监狱和地下生活，但有充分的理由认为，年青一代信众将以恐怖和暴力为应对之道。埃及、叙利亚、也门、突尼斯——可能很快该地区的其他国家也将包括近来——将成为新的、更加军事化的基地组织的温床，它将成为更具实力的中东利益和意识形态冲突因素。