Militant soccer fans: Egypt’s Hans Brink plugs the dam against radicalization

James M. Dorsey

Apr 07, 2015

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Militant soccer fans: Egypt’sHans Brink plugsthe dam againstradicalization

by James M. Dorsey

Said Moshagheb, a mesmerizingly charismatic, under‐educated and unemployed leader of a prominent group of militant, well-organized, and street battle-hardened soccer fans, staged a coup five years ago against the founders and original leade…

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