But this would mean returning the army to the center of politics – and thus sacrificing the gains from Morsi’s imposition last August of greater civilian control. And the army’s ultimatum indicates that the military is moving in the direction of a coup.
只有依靠军队保障政府安全穆尔西才能继续执政。他的支持者也必须展示强大的力量。但这意味着军队将回归到政治核心——进而牺牲掉强化民众控制这一穆尔西去年8月当选以来的最大进步。而且最后通牒显示军方正准备发动政变。