The document summarizes Egypt's political situation after the Arab Spring, including the adoption of a new constitution that grants the military greater authority, a referendum on the constitution that was criticized for not being free and fair, the dilemma faced by the Salafist party in participating in the political process, increased restrictions on press freedom including arrests of journalists, the Muslim Brotherhood being labeled a terrorist organization which closes doors to reconciliation and could push some members to violence, and the military regime's attempt to create a situation similar to the bloody conflict between the military and Islamists in Algeria in the 1990s.