{"id":3054,"date":"2011-01-30T08:02:44","date_gmt":"2011-01-30T15:02:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jasonapollovoss.local\/?p=3054"},"modified":"2018-09-21T02:08:20","modified_gmt":"2018-09-21T06:08:20","slug":"an-intuitive-assessment-of-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/web\/2011\/01\/30\/an-intuitive-assessment-of-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"An Intuitive Assessment of Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The unfolding revolution in Egypt is a perfect situation for using intuition to assess a situation.\u00a0 There are so many facts to assess, yet none of them tell you in advance what is going to actually happen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Tuning into the cosmic radio station (as I refer to it in my book, <a href=\"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/webbook\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Intuitive Investor<\/a>) here is what I find happening in Egypt:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Order is finally present.\u00a0 While there are still outbreaks of protest on the periphery, the overwhelming majority of Egyptians are now sitting on the sidelines wanting the situation resolved.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">It feels like the order is coming from the military of Egypt.\u00a0 This is not a bad thing.\u00a0 The military is generally a secular institution in Egypt and has been the guarantor of safety since the days of Nasser.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The military is not interested in a military dictatorship, but in a society and culture that is stable and that works for most Egyptians.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Hosni Mubarak is not in charge in Egypt any longer even though he is yet to resign.\u00a0 To me, his predominate focus is not on re-establishing himself or establishing his son as President.\u00a0 Instead, it feels as if he is making arrangements to leave Egypt.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">It feels as if his departure will happen before Wednesday.\u00a0 Depending on the situation on the Street the military will begin meeting with political forces to craft the future of Egypt.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Post this revolution Egypt will be a more democratic, stronger nation and a nation that will assert itself more regionally in a primarily cultural values way.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">It won&#8217;t be until mid-Spring that the new Egypt begins to root itself.\u00a0 In the meantime there will be tremendous anxiousness on the part of Egyptians.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Corrupting influences: The intuitive process requires a very unbiased, open mind and with Egypt it is more difficult for me.\u00a0 My wife and I honeymooned in Egypt and it is our favorite foreign country.\u00a0 I certainly want to see a peaceful and mutually fantastic outcome for all Egyptians.\u00a0 This is a potential source of bias in my assessment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">What could change?\u00a0 I am a firm believer in the intuitive process to reveal the essential mood and vector of a portion of the collective consciousness.\u00a0 However, that everyone has free-will means that the situation is very fluid.\u00a0 In moments of flux like this where the atmosphere is palpably flammable minor events can spark dramatic, unwanted and of course, unseen outcomes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">I will continue to track the situation and update my views if I feel there is any significant shift.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Jason<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The unfolding revolution in Egypt is a perfect situation for using intuition to assess a situation.\u00a0 There are so many facts to assess, yet none of them tell you in advance what is going to actually happen. &nbsp; 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