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Can the Egyptian Military and Tribal Militias Curb Islamic State in Sinai Province’s Eleven-Year Insurgency?

2022Democracy and PoliticsEgyptForeign RelationsJacob Lees WeissMilitary AffairsPaperSinaiThe Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis
July 01, 2022 15:59 pm
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Source: The Jamestown Foundation Author(s): Jacob Lees Weiss Original Link: https://jamestown.org/program/can-the-egyptian-military-and-tribal-militias-curb-islamic-state-in-sinai-provinces-eleven-year-insurgency/ On May 7, days after Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sisi claimed terrorism was on the brink of eradication in Sinai, Islamic State in Sinai Province (ISSP) carried out the largest...

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Egyptian-Russian Naval Exercises in the Black Sea: Strategic Balancing against Turkey?

2021Democracy and PoliticsEgyptForeign RelationsMilitary AffairsPaperRidvan Bari UrcostaThe Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis
January 21, 2021 15:07 pm
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Source: The Jamestown Foundation Author(s): Ridvan Bari Urcosta Original Link: https://jamestown.org/program/egyptian-russian-naval-exercises-in-the-black-sea-strategic-balancing-against-turkey/ In November 2020, Russia and Egypt conducted their first joint naval exercises in the Black Sea. The Bridge of Friendship-2020 naval drills brought the Egyptian Navy to the Black Sea for the first time...

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Will Egypt Send Troops to Libya?

2020Democracy and PoliticsEgyptForeign RelationsMichael HortonMilitary AffairsPaperSecurity and Counter-TerrorismThe Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis
September 28, 2020 14:09 pm
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Source: The Jamestown Foundation Author(s): Michael Horton Original Link: https://jamestown.org/program/will-egypt-send-troops-to-libya/ On July 20, the Egyptian Parliament authorized the deployment of Egyptian armed forces outside of the country. The bill made no mention of Libya (Arab News, July 21). Nonetheless, the authorization serves as a proverbial shot across the bow for Turkey and...

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Michael W. S. Ryan

ExpertForeign RelationsIslamic Movements and InstitutionsMichael W. S. RyanMilitary AffairsSecurity and Counter-TerrorismSinaiThe Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis
November 27, 2019 18:30 pm
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Dr. Michael W. S. Ryan is an independent consultant and researcher on Middle Eastern security issues and a Senior Fellow at the Jamestown Foundation. He is the author of Decoding Al-Qaeda’s Strategy: The Deep Battle Against America (Columbia University Press, 2013). Ryan has served as the Vice President of the Middle East Institute as well

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Al-Qaeda’s Long Game in the Sinai

2019EgyptForeign RelationsIslamic Movements and InstitutionsMichael W. S. RyanMilitary AffairsPaperSecurity and Counter-TerrorismSinaiThe Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis
November 14, 2019 18:30 pm
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Source: The Jamestown Foundation for Global Research and Analysis Author(s): Michael W. S. Ryan Original Link:  https://jamestown.org/program/hot-issue-al-qaedas-long-game-in-the-sinai/ Al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri’s long-game strategy has created international networks with the ultimate intention of creating a united Islamic Emirate to take the place of the lost Ottoman Caliphate, across...

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Egyptian Paratroopers on Russian Soil: ‘Defenders of Friendship 2019’

2019EgyptForeign RelationsJörgen ElfvingMilitary AffairsPaperThe Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis
September 30, 2019 14:12 pm
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Source: The Jamestown Foundation for Global Research and Analysis Author(s): Jorgen Elfving Original Link:  https://jamestown.org/program/egyptian-paratroopers-on-russian-soil-defenders-of-friendship-2019/ On August 19–29, Russia hosted the multinational exercise Defenders of Friendship 2019, which involved the joint participation of Russian and Egyptian paratroopers as well as Belarusian...

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Cairo’s Struggle to Contain North Sinai Militancy

2019EgyptIslamic Movements and InstitutionsJemimah HudsonMilitary AffairsPaperSecurity and Counter-TerrorismSinaiThe Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis
September 20, 2019 18:46 pm
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Source: The Jamestown Foundation for Global Research and Analysis Author(s): Jemimah Hudson Original Link:  https://jamestown.org/program/cairos-struggle-to-contain-north-sinai-militancy/ On July 18, militants executed four individuals in the town of Bir al-Abd, in North Sinai, for alleged cooperation with the Egyptian security services. One day later, at least two people, including a civilian...

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Strategic Consequences of Russia’s Economic Presence in the Suez Canal Zone

2019EconomyEgyptForeign RelationsPaperRidvan Bari UrcostaThe Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis
September 17, 2019 18:38 pm
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Source:  The Jamestown Foundation for Global Research and Analysis Author(s):  Ridvan Bari Urcosta Original Link:  https://jamestown.org/program/strategic-consequences-of-russias-economic-presence-in-the-suez-canal-zone/ Russia’s own interests in Egypt are multidimensional. But among the most intriguing in the last couple years has been the Egyptian government’s invitation to Russian...

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The Death of Morsi and Its Implications for the Muslim Brotherhood

2019Alison PargeterEgyptForeign RelationsIslamic Movements and InstitutionsPaperThe Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis
July 12, 2019 17:00 pm
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Source: The Jamestown Foundation for Global Research and Analysis Author(s): Alison Pargeter Original Link:  https://jamestown.org/program/the-death-of-morsi-and-its-implications-for-the-muslim-brotherhood/ The death of former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi on June 17 sent shockwaves through the Muslim Brotherhood. While Morsi’s death may have been predictable given the former president’s...

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Operations Against Hasm Continue but Security Forces Still Face Challenges

2019EgyptIslamic Movements and InstitutionsMilitary AffairsMuhammad MansourPaperSecurity and Counter-TerrorismSinaiThe Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis
April 22, 2019 14:41 pm
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Source: Jamestown Author(s): Muhammad Mansour Original Link: https://jamestown.org/program/operations-against-hasm-continue-but-security-forces-still-face-challenges/ Egyptian security forces killed seven alleged Hasm militants in a shootout that left one police officer wounded in Giza province, according to a statement made by the Ministry of Interior on March 7. [1] This latest incident...

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Giza Bus Attack Threatens Egypt’s Security

2019EgyptIslamic Movements and InstitutionsMilitary AffairsMuhammad MansourPaperSecurity and Counter-TerrorismSinaiThe Jamestown Foundation For Global Research And Analysis
January 25, 2019 15:46 pm
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Source: The Jamestown Foundation for Global Research and Analysis Author(s): Muhammad Mansour Original Link: https://jamestown.org/program/giza-bus-attack-threatens-egypts-security/ Egyptian security forces killed 40 militants in a shoot- out during an operation that targeted three strongholds in Giza province and North Sinai on December 29. A statement by the ministry of interior stated...

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