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Egyptian Rev. Forces and Iran: Disincentives of Relations

2019 Civil Society Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Military Affairs Mohamed Abu Saada Paper

April 01, 2019 14:30 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Mohamed Abu Saada Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/egyptian-rev-forces-and-iran-disincentives-of-relations/ One of the most prominent features of the current regional and global political system is the rapid increase in the size and significance of non-state entities operating on a global, transboundary basis. This poses a major...

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Egypt’s Political Exiles: Going Anywhere but Home

2019 Amr Hamzawy Carnegie Civil Society Culture, Education and Development Egypt Human Rights Islamic Movements and Institutions Judicial Affairs Michele Dunne Paper

March 29, 2019 14:10 pm

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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Michele Dunne and Amr Hamzawy Original Link: https://carnegieendowment.org/2019/03/29/egypt-s-political-exiles-going-anywhere-but-home-pub-78728 While Egyptians have expatriated to find work abroad for decades, something different has been going on since 2011: thousands have expatriated for political reasons. Some have left based on a general sense that the...

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On Saudi relationship with Egypt’s M. Brotherhood

2018 Amjad Ahmed Gibreel Egypt Egyptian Institute For Studies Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Paper

March 28, 2019 14:59 pm

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Source: Egyptian Institute for Studies Author(s): Amjad Ahmed Gibreel Original Link: https://en.eipss-eg.org/on-saudi-relationship-with-egypts-m-brotherhood/ The relationship between Saudi Arabia and the Muslim Brotherhood movement in Egypt has gone through many stages. However, the outbreak of the Egyptian January 25 Revolution (2011) has introduced new factors on the structure of this...

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Iran and the Muslim Brotherhood After the Arab Uprisings

2019 Carnegie Egypt Foreign Relations Islamic Movements and Institutions Osama Al-Sayyad Paper Tamer Badawi

March 19, 2019 14:27 pm

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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Tamer Badawi and Osama Al-Sayyad Original Link: https://carnegie-mec.org/2019/03/19/mismatched-expectations-iran-and-muslim-brotherhood-after-arab-uprisings-pub-78621 Iran and the Muslim Brotherhood, despite falling on opposite sides of the Middle East’s Sunni-Shia divide, both see benefits in cultivating ties. For Iran, outreach to the Brotherhood, particularly the...

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Conflicting Currents in Egyptian Thought

2019 Culture, Education and Development Egypt Hudson Institute Islamic Movements and Institutions Paper Tarek Elgawhary

March 11, 2019 16:05 pm

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Source: Hudson Institute Author(s): Tarek Elgawhary Original Link: https://www.hudson.org/research/14857-conflicting-currents-in-egyptian-thought Two significant streams of Muslim thought flow through Egypt. One emanates from the scholarship of the al-Ahzar establishment in Cairo; the other from the legacy of Hasan al-Banna and the movement he founded.1 With that in mind, this article...

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Surviving Repression: How Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Has Carried On

2019 Barbara Zollner Carnegie Civil Society Egypt Islamic Movements and Institutions Judicial Affairs Paper

March 11, 2019 14:53 pm

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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Barbara Zollner Original Link: https://carnegie-mec.org/2019/03/11/surviving-repression-how-egypt-s-muslim-brotherhood-has-carried-on-pub-78552 Since the military overthrow in July 2013 of Egypt’s then president Mohamed Morsi, the regime of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has engaged in the systematic repression of the Muslim Brotherhood, of which Morsi is a member...

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Money and Morals: Salafi Economics in the Arab World

2019 Carnegie Economy Egypt Francesco Cavatorta Islamic Movements and Institutions Paper Valeria Resta

March 08, 2019 19:10 pm

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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Francesco Cavatorta, Valeria Resta Original Link: https://carnegie-mec.org/2019/03/06/money-and-morals-salafi-economics-in-arab-world-pub-78509 In the wake of the 2010–2011 Arab uprisings, many Salafis across the Middle East and North Africa moved away from their traditional noninvolvement in political activism and embraced institutional politics through the...

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Organizational Split and Radicalization Within Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood

2019 Annette Ranko Egypt Islamic Movements and Institutions Mohammad Yaghi Paper Washington Institute

March 04, 2019 16:58 pm

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Source: Washington Institute Author(s): Annette Ranko and Mohammad Yaghi Original Link: https://www.washingtoninstitute.org/policy-analysis/view/organizational-split-and-radicalization-within-egypts-muslim-brotherhood Internal structural changes and ideological rifts have given rise to new strategies for legitimizing violence. On February 20, Egypt executed nine Muslim Brotherhood members...

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Superficial Gains, but No Lasting Success in Sinai 2018

2019 Amer Mohamad Egypt Human Rights Islamic Movements and Institutions Military Affairs Paper Security and Counter-Terrorism Sinai The Tahrir Institute For Middle East Policy

February 07, 2019 17:23 pm

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Source: The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy Author(s): Amer Mohamad Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/analysis/superficial-gains-but-no-lasting-success-in-sinai-2018/ On February 9 last year, the Egyptian military spokesman announced the launch of “Comprehensive Military Operation Sinai 2018.” The operation, which involved the army, navy, air force, border patrol, and police...

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Lost Capital: The Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood’s Neoliberal Transformation

2019 Carnegie Civil Society Culture, Education and Development Economy Egypt Islamic Movements and Institutions Paper Wael Gamal

January 31, 2019 18:31 pm

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Source: Carnegie Author(s): Wael Gamal Original Link: http://carnegie-mec.org/2019/02/01/lost-capital-egyptian-muslim-brotherhood-s-neoliberal-transformation-pub-78271 In an October 2011 interview, Hassan Malek, a leading Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood businessman, emphasized that the Islamist group was friendly to business. Its main problem with the economic policies of former president Hosni...

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Midterm Assessment: Egypt

2019 Egypt Foreign Relations Foundation For Defence Of Democracies Human Rights Islamic Movements and Institutions Jonathan Schanzer Military Affairs Paper Sinai

January 31, 2019 16:22 pm

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Source: Foundation for Defense of Democracies Author(s): Jonathan Schanzer Original Link: https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2019/01/31/midterm-assessment-egypt/ The Trump administration has adopted a policy of restoring America’s strategic partnership with Egypt after five tense years under the previous administration, which did not support the 2013 military coup that toppled the Muslim...

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Giza Bus Attack Threatens Egypt’s Security

2019 Egypt Islamic Movements and Institutions Military Affairs Muhammad Mansour Paper Security and Counter-Terrorism Sinai The 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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