LEADER 02890nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910780761703321 005 20230721024148.0 010 $a1-282-33907-9 010 $a9786612339073 010 $a1-56720-756-1 035 $a(CKB)2440000000012861 035 $a(EBL)491400 035 $a(OCoLC)647871172 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000297652 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11230032 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000297652 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10342926 035 $a(PQKB)10080167 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC491400 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL491400 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10271273 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL233907 035 $a(EXLCZ)992440000000012861 100 $a20080305d2008 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aGlobal security watch--Egypt$b[electronic resource] $ea reference handbook /$fDenis J. Sullivan and Kimberly Jones 210 $aWestport, Conn. $cPraeger Security International$d2008 215 $a1 online resource (209 p.) 225 1 $aGlobal security watch series,$x1938-6168 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-275-99482-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [181]-194) and index. 327 $aContents; 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; Index 330 $aDespite the appearance of political and military stability, Egypt may be standing at the edge of a precipice as the state remains grounded in rigid authoritarianism while the population, including a struggling civil society, readies itself to make the leap to democratization. This characterization has far-reaching implications for relations between citizens and the government, as well as Egypt's foreign affairs posture, particularly in the Middle East. State repression of civil, political, and religious actors, the ineffectual provision of social services, and two religious divides, between Co 410 0$aGlobal security watch series. 606 $aNational Security$zEgypt 607 $aEgypt$xPolitics and government$y1981-2011 615 0$aNational Security 676 $a355/.033062 700 $aSullivan$b Denis Joseph$0661933 701 $aJones$b Kimberly$f1967-$01556050 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780761703321 996 $aGlobal security watch--Egypt$93818444 997 $aUNINA