I have been receiving multiple reports from friends in Egypt. While some of the western media has reported that Christian churches and shops are being burned, most seem to only be emphasizing the military response to the so-called peaceful Muslim Brotherhood protestors. While the brotherhood spokesman Gehad El-Haddad wrote on his Twitter: "We will always be non-violent and peaceful" the following images reveal a very different story:

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And it turns out that he shares my fine sense of style: As a qualifier: I was not at the event to support PM Erdogan, but simply to report on what I observed. And I do not believe that I have any genuine sense of style....