But coming from such an important guy, it feels really good :
"But the west should be patient with us, democracy will not come in six months or six years, and in the west it took centuries, so let us also have a little bit of time to get used to it. Some of the opposition leaders in Egypt were released from jail after the fall of Mubarak so don't expect them to behave like polished diplomats."
Wadah Khanfar, ex-director general of Al Jazeera, in this really enjoyable interview
"But the west should be patient with us, democracy will not come in six months or six years, and in the west it took centuries, so let us also have a little bit of time to get used to it. Some of the opposition leaders in Egypt were released from jail after the fall of Mubarak so don't expect them to behave like polished diplomats."
Wadah Khanfar, ex-director general of Al Jazeera, in this really enjoyable interview
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