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Despite Election, Egypt's Military Wields Real Power

by Peter Kenyon, NPR
June 25, 2012

Mohamed Morsi has been named the winner of Egypt's presidential election. His victory has many Egyptians worried about a member of the Muslim Brotherhood heading the country. Still, Egypt's ruling military leaders are not likely to give up power any time soon.

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