Egypt’s Crisis and U.S. Influence (VOA On Assignment Aug 16)

America’s relationship with Egypt has long been defined largely by the 1979 Egypt-Israeli peace treaty and U.S. aid to Egypt, but current upheavals in the region may have changed this political dynamic. VOA Cairo correspondent has had a front row seat to the crisis in Egypt and talks about the U.S.-Egyptian alliance with On Assignment’s Alex Villarreal.