{"id":2422,"date":"2011-02-16T09:19:22","date_gmt":"2011-02-16T14:19:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/?p=2422"},"modified":"2011-02-16T09:19:22","modified_gmt":"2011-02-16T14:19:22","slug":"wsu-professor-responds-to-popular-revolution-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/02\/16\/wsu-professor-responds-to-popular-revolution-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"WSU professor responds to popular revolution in Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>((excerpt))<\/p>\n<p>The mass demonstrations in Egypt have finally resulted in the  stepping down of Hosni Mubarak, who had been in power for 30 years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is the culmination of 30 years of rule, as well as a couple of  more recent sparks,\u201d said Vaughn Shannon Ph.D., an assistant professor  of political science.<\/p>\n<p>Driven by economic issues such as rising food prices and stagnating  salaries, Egyptian protesters has previously assembled in 2008, and the  killing of a young man by Egyptian police led to more recent protests  last year.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"WSU professor responds to popular revolution in Egypt\" href=\"http:\/\/theguardianonline.com\/2011\/02\/15\/wsu-professor-responds-to-popular-revolution-in-egypt\/\">TheGuardianOnline.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>((excerpt)) The mass demonstrations in Egypt have finally resulted in the stepping down of Hosni Mubarak, who had been in power for 30 years. \u201cThis is the culmination of 30 years of rule, as well as a couple of more &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/2011\/02\/16\/wsu-professor-responds-to-popular-revolution-in-egypt\/\" class=\"morelink\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[730],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2422","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wright-state-in-the-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2422"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2424,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2422\/revisions\/2424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2422"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2422"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp2.wright.edu\/web1\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2422"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}