Zeinab Abul-Magd

Two Paths to Dominance: Military Businesses in Turkey and Egypt

2020 Carnegie Democracy and Politics Economy Egypt İsmet Akça Military Affairs Paper Shana Marshall Zeinab Abul-Magd

June 03, 2020 14:28 pm

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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Zeinab Abul-Magd, Ismet Akca and Shana Marshall Original Link: https://carnegie-mec.org/2020/06/03/two-paths-to-dominance-military-businesses-in-turkey-and-egypt-pub-81869 Egyptian and Turkish military businesses have used their institutional privileges to dominate their respective economies, but they have key differences. Turkey’s military businesses are centrally...

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Q&A – “Why Did Egyptian Democratization Fail?” Fourteen Experts Respond

2020 Abdelrahman Ayyash Amy Hawthorne Andrew Miller Bahey Eldin Hassan Civil Society Culture, Education and Development Democracy and Politics Egypt Ezzedine Choukri Fishere Hafsa Halawa Khalil Al Anani Michael Wahid Hanna Michele Dunne Nagwan Alashwal Paper Sahar Aziz Shadi Hamid Steven A. Cook William Quandt Zeinab Abul-Magd

January 28, 2020 20:02 pm

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Source: Project on Middle East Democracy Author(s): Edited by Amy Hawthorne and Andrew Miller; Zeinab Abul-Magd, Khalil Al-Anani, Nagwan Al Ashwal, Abdelrahman Ayyash, Sahar Aziz, Steven Cook, Michele Dunne, Ezzedine Choukri Fishere, Hafsa Halawa, Shadi Hamid, Michael Hanna, Bahey eldin Hassan, and William Quandt Original Link: ...

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Economy Expert Military Affairs Zeinab Abul-Magd

January 29, 2018 21:47 pm

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Zeinab Abul-Magd is an Associate Professor of Middle Eastern history. She received her PhD in history and political economy from Georgetown University, in 2008, and her MA in Arab Studies and Islamic Law also from Georgetown University, in 2003. She received her B.S. in Political Science from Cairo University, Egypt, in 1996. She specializes in

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Feeding Social Stability in Egypt

2017 Carnegie Economy Egypt Paper Zeinab Abul-Magd

June 08, 2017 03:41 am

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Source: Carnegie Endowment Author(s): Zeinab Abul-Magd Original Link: http://carnegieendowment.org/sada/71198 This Ramadan, the Egyptian army is charitably distributing millions of food boxes in poor urban and rural areas across the country. Conscripted soldiers from various military branches pack food items including sugar, rice, beans, pasta, cooking oil, tomato paste, and tea in boxes that...

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Egypt’s Military Business: The Need for Change

2015 Economy Middle East Institute Military Affairs Paper Zeinab Abul-Magd

November 19, 2015 05:53 am

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Source: Middle East Institute Author(s): Zeinab Abul-Magd Original Link: http://www.mei.edu/content/map/egypt%E2%80%99s-Military-business-need-change In today’s Egypt, you cannot miss it: the heavy presence of the military institution in the economy. The Egyptian military owns business enterprises that are in almost every sector and produce an extremely wide area of services and goods...

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