02890nam 2200589 a 450 991078076170332120230721024148.01-282-33907-997866123390731-56720-756-1(CKB)2440000000012861(EBL)491400(OCoLC)647871172(SSID)ssj0000297652(PQKBManifestationID)11230032(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000297652(PQKBWorkID)10342926(PQKB)10080167(MiAaPQ)EBC491400(Au-PeEL)EBL491400(CaPaEBR)ebr10271273(CaONFJC)MIL233907(EXLCZ)99244000000001286120080305d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlobal security watch--Egypt[electronic resource] a reference handbook /Denis J. Sullivan and Kimberly JonesWestport, Conn. Praeger Security International20081 online resource (209 p.)Global security watch series,1938-6168Description based upon print version of record.0-275-99482-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-194) and index.Contents; Chapter 1: Security in Egypt: Setting the Stage; Chapter 2: Securing the State; Chapter 3: Internal Insecurity: Mainstream Muslim Brothers and Marginalized Militant Movements; Chapter 4: Egypt and the United States: Strategic Partners?; Chapter 5: Egypt's Key Regional Relations and Its Position in the Global Community; Chapter 6: Egypt, the Divided State; Appendix A: Biographies; Appendix B: Chronology; Appendix C: Documents; Glossary; Bibliography; IndexDespite the appearance of political and military stability, Egypt may be standing at the edge of a precipice as the state remains grounded in rigid authoritarianism while the population, including a struggling civil society, readies itself to make the leap to democratization. This characterization has far-reaching implications for relations between citizens and the government, as well as Egypt's foreign affairs posture, particularly in the Middle East. State repression of civil, political, and religious actors, the ineffectual provision of social services, and two religious divides, between CoGlobal security watch series.National SecurityEgyptEgyptPolitics and government1981-2011National Security355/.033062Sullivan Denis Joseph661933Jones Kimberly1967-1556050MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910780761703321Global security watch--Egypt3818444UNINA