So, question for any armchair generals or otherwise, has the situation since 1999 changed much with regards to the same political and tribal influence on the mi

So, question for any armchair generals or otherwise, has the situation since 1999 changed much with regards to the same political and tribal influence on the military? --- Also this line caught my attention: > Even the much-lauded Egyptian crossing of the Suez in 1973 at its core entailed a masterful deception plan It's a reference to Operation Badr. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Badr_(1973) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Badr_(1973)