Beyond Good Politics, Egypt Needs Economic Remodeling: Vali Nasr

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Sept. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Six months after the fall of theMubarak regime, Egypt remains in disarray. Protesters continueto take to the streets demanding change, while dozens of secularand Islamist parties jockey for power with the all-powerfulmilitary in anticipation of elections in November.

Whether Egypt will then get a stable government and developinto a genuine democracy will depend not only on how it managesits raucous politics but also on whether it can fix itssclerotic economy, and soon.