Egypt has great potential because of the latent power of its human capital.

Human resources are just tremendous in Egypt, but we need the science base; we need the correct science base.

The soft power of science has the potential to reshape global diplomacy.

Mubarak came to power as a hero who fought bravely in Egypt's wars and headed the nation's air force.

Despite differences of faith or even the occasional collisions between them, Egypt is united.

The partnership between the United States and Egypt is crucial to both countries, and it can't be predicated on political manipulation and threats of withholding aid.