Following the success of former Syrian president Hafez Al Assad of handing down power to his son Bashar, who now rules Syria, Egyptian blogger Zeinobia argues that the inheritance of presidencies is contagious [1] in the Arab region and is spreading across Egypt, Libya and even Yemen.
Egypt: Inheriting Presidencies?
· Written by Amira Al Hussaini
Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Egypt, Libya, Syria, Yemen, Elections, Governance