Egypt should offer a safe haven for displaced Syrians

At the very beginning of the Syrian revolution, Egyptian attitudes towards the struggle were fairly positive – if cautious. That reticence had a lot to do with the perceived viability of the uprisings, given what was already known about the brutality of the Al Assad regime.

Three years on, the foreign policy of the Egyptian state appears to have undergone a number of mutations – as has its domestic policy when it comes to Syrians.Now, as the new Egyptian government begins to take shape, what has changed for those refugees?

The opening of the article. The full text is at The National.