Egypt: Did Morsi Hijack Democracy? Egypt: Did Morsi Hijack Democracy? by Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya, Ottawa (Canada) Officially, the new Egyptian Islamist-backed constitution was adopted by a national referendum with nearly two-thirds support. Mahdi Darius Nazemroaya’s statistical breakdown of the results shows that, in a low-turnout scenario, winning the majority of the votes is not tantamount to a democratic process. This applies not only to Egypt but also to certain Western countries where minorities make decisions for the majority of the population under the cloak of democracy. By piotrbein https://piotrbein.net/about-me-o-mnie/ View all of piotrbein's posts.