Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
A Carnegie primer as Egypt’s president visits the United States.
Since 2013, Egypt’s new authoritarian government has systematically widened its repression of the opposition to targets beyond the Islamist spectrum.
A new administration in Washington offers a chance to reexamine the old and increasingly dysfunctional U.S. relationship with Egypt.
In many cases, Egypt’s secular parties have made things worse for themselves in an attempt to survive and improve their standing.
Despite their divergent paths after the 2010–2011 uprisings, Egypt and Tunisia are today facing similar economic challenges.
In an interview, Amr Adly discusses his recent Carnegie paper on Egypt’s large private enterprises.
Egypt’s new authoritarian regime is using undemocratic laws and conspiratorial and populist narratives to further entrench its repressive campaign.
Egypt’s universities have become a new battleground between security forces and students as Egypt’s new rulers move to crack down on student activism.
Egypt’s economy is dependent on large private enterprises that have close ties with the Mubarak regime. After the 2011 uprising the economy suffered as the relationship between the state and the enterprises changed.
The younger generation of Arab citizens has withdrawn from the public space.