This is a link to a CNN clip looking at the stateside response to the Egyptian uprising. It
is similar to any number British/American overviews of the revolt. Nowhere does it
go into any detail as to why or how the present situation obtained.
Maybe worth having a look at the Western Worlds implication/complicity in its genesis.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YjXcvigmLVA&feature=related