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November 8th, 2017

In early June, in the famous Cairo University Al-Azhar University 'speech (treatment) U.S. president Barack Obama to the Muslim world was the culmination of his visit to the Middle East, during which he visited Saudi Arabia and Egypt. The choice of Egypt was due to the fact that Cairo has always been a close ally of Washington and has always pursued a moderate policy. Egypt made the first steps towards normalization of relations with Israel, he continues to play an important strategic role in resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and the containment of Iran's regional hegemony. Thus, the aim of speech – to reconcile the U.S. and Muslims – has been notified in advance by "the United States is not waging war against Islam ', and in his statement of seven points (extremism, Palestine, nuclear weapons, democracy, religious freedom, women's rights and economic development), the President wanted to pay tribute to the versatility of the picture, refusing to stereotypes about Islam. However, Obama advisers also tried to lower the bar in advance of expectations.

'No doubt, between the U.S. and the Islamic world there is a split – said D. Axelrod, senior adviser U.S. President – and he compounded for many years. And it will not change because of one speech. Maybe it will not change during the stay of one administration. " Obama – President of the United States, and he defended his country's interests, but 'instead of In order to show off her power, he emphasized the 'injury' inflicted by his country and the Sept.

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