Egypt’s previous authoritarian leader, Mohamed Morsi, was also a leader of the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood and the praised choice of former U.S. President Barack Obama — which is something NYT reporters Peter Baker and Declan Walsh chose to omit from their story.
It would help, Messrs. Baker and Walsh, in a story about changing course, if your readers were informed what the previous course was.
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/03/world/middleeast/-egypt-sisi-trump-white-house.html