Publications Regarding Egypt
Articles
Clearing up the Confusion on Cairo
Written By: Dr. Jesse Ferris
As the United States debates whether or not to cut aid to Egypt in the aftermath of the military-led ouster of President Muhammad Mursi, IDI Vice President of Strategy Dr. Jesse Ferris makes the case for increasing US aid to Egypt.
Has the Arab Spring Led to Democracy?
Written By: Prof. Ofer Kenig
Dr. Ofer Kenig, of IDI's Political Reform project, cautiously examines whether the events of the Arab Spring indicate the rise of substantial democracy in the Arab world or whether they merely exchanged one type of authoritarian regime for another—a non-liberal Islamic regime.
Some Comments on the Situation in Egypt
Written By: Dr. Jesse Ferris
Dr. Jesse Ferris, IDI Vice President of Strategy, reflects on the arrival of the Arab Spring in Cairo and makes a preliminary assessment of its origins and implications for Egypt.