Egypt steps to democracy

Although large-scale demonstrations to protest against the recently elected President Mohamed Mursi continued yesterday, he has taken a crucial step back to seize power, resulting in confusion, and threatened to destabilize Egypt's fledgling democracy.

Mursi has regressed a decree outside his official decree of judicial review, and to promote liberalism and secularism hundreds took to the streets, claiming his power grab comparable, recently Hosni · Mubarak was overthrown authoritarian leader.

It is impossible to know whether Mursi actually quiet the fierce opposition of his undemocratic error or simple action, and the escalating anti-government violence concerns have seen strict Islamic rule. Whatever the motivation, the United States has changed his position may be good news, if it is volatile region in Egypt is a stable, democratic ally.

Egypt is trying to find the proper balance of power between the new democratic administrative, judicial and legislative branches. This is a serious challenge, a country emerging from three decades of authoritarian rule, in June, Mursi, the support of the Muslim Brotherhood, the first democratically elected president. Shortly thereafter, the legacy of the Mubarak regime judges, who are attempting to obstruct write a new constitution, because the process is dominated by Islamists.

Mursi said the Act he is above the law, is an attempt to stabilize the situation in the country, rather than to seize power. Once the leaders to achieve absolute power, but it is usually too tempting to give up. Mursi said on Monday that only sovereign act now to protect the country's major institutions will be subject to judicial review, and only until the writing of a new constitution, and to hold new parliamentary elections in about two months.

U.S. President Barack Obama to urge and, if necessary, to force him to keep this commitment. In addition, the best courses in the United States, Egypt's new democracy try to find their own way to cautious patience.