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Women’s Struggle for Citizenship: Civil Society and Constitution Making after the Arab Uprisings

2017Civil SocietyDemocracy and PoliticsInternational Peace InstituteJosé VericatPaperWomen Affairs
October 31, 2017 05:52 am
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Source: International Peace Institute Author(s): José Vericat Original Link: https://www.ipinst.org/2017/10/Womens-struggle-for-citizenship-after-the-arab-uprisings Executive Summary   The Arab uprisings were, more than anything else, citizen revolts. They sprang from an irrepressible urge to transform relations between an authoritarian ruler and his subjects into a partnership between the...

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How Will Sisi Respond to Attacks on Egypt’s Christians?

2017Andre CollingInternational Peace InstituteMinoritiesPaperSecurity and Counter-Terrorism
April 17, 2017 05:52 am
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Source: International Peace Institute Author(s): Andre Colling Original Link: https://theglobalobservatory.org/2017/04/sisi-response-to-attacks-on-egypt-christians/ Militants attacked two Coptic Christian churches in northern Egypt on April 9, killing over 40 people and wounding dozens more. In reaction to the blasts, which were claimed by the Islamic State, President Fatah el-Sisi deployed...

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Egypt’s Elections Give Sisi Chance to Tighten Grip

2015Andre CollingDemocracy and PoliticsInternational Peace InstitutePaper
October 16, 2015 05:53 am
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Source: International Peace Institute Author(s): Andre Colling Original Link: https://theglobalobservatory.org/2015/10/egypt-sisi-morsi-elections-muslim-brotherhood/ Two years after the military ousted the Muslim Brotherhood-dominated government of President Mohammed Morsi, and nearly three years since the dissolution of the country’s parliament, Egypt is scheduled to hold a new round of...

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Is Egypt’s Instability Shifting Inward from Sinai?

2015Andre CollingInternational Peace InstitutePaperSecurity and Counter-TerrorismSinai
September 09, 2015 05:53 am
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Source: International Peace Institute Author(s): Andre Colling Original Link: https://theglobalobservatory.org/2015/09/egypt-isis-sinai-muslim-brotherhood/ Recent high profile bombings and terrorist incidents in Greater Cairo have increased concerns that Islamist extremist violence in Egypt may increasingly impact areas outside of the chronically insecure North Sinai governorate. While the...

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Egyptian Instability Looms as Morsi’s Fate Hangs in Balance

2015Amr LehetaDemocracy and PoliticsInternational Peace InstituteJudicial AffairsPaper
June 03, 2015 05:54 am
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Source: International Peace Institute Author(s): Amr Leheta Original Link: https://theglobalobservatory.org/2015/06/morsi-egypt-sisi-muslim-brotherhood/ This week a Cairo court postponed its final ruling on a death sentence handed to former Egyptian president Mohammed Morsi and more than a hundred others implicated in a 2011 prison break. As significant as the initial punishment was, it was...

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In Sinai, Egypt Faces Tough Task to Counter Instability

2015Andre CollingEgyptInternational Peace InstitutePaperSecurity and Counter-TerrorismSinai
May 13, 2015 03:36 am
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Source: International Peace Institute Author(s): Andre Colling Original Link: https://theglobalobservatory.org/2015/05/sinai-egypt-isis-al-qaeda/ Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula is increasingly being affected by high levels of conflict and instability, which has left hundreds of people dead and thousands more wounded since 2011. The latest of these attacks reportedly occurred earlier today, when four...

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Sisi’s Military Maintains Power in a Fragmented Egypt

2015Andre CollingDemocracy and PoliticsInternational Peace InstituteMilitary AffairsPaper
February 18, 2015 05:53 am
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Source: International Peace Institute Author(s): Andre Colling Original Link: https://theglobalobservatory.org/2015/02/sisi-Military-power-egypt/ Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has a clear political philosophy. He wants to strengthen the state and eliminate its opponents. For many Egyptians, this openly nationalistic rhetoric is welcome. Political contestation and associated civil...

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