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    Georgetown Scholar Examines the Impact of the Arab Uprisings on Islamist Movements
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    In a webinar dated June 2, 2021, Georgetown University Historian Abdullah Al-Arian analyzed how the Arab Uprisings have impacted Islamist movements throughout the region. By the eve of the uprisings, he argues, the posture of Islamist movements reflected a set of political commitments that had emerged largely at the expense of their ideological program and social mission.
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    Stanford Scholars Reflect on the Legacy of Egypt's January 25 Uprising
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    In a webinar dated, February 12, 2021, a panel of Stanford University scholars shared their reflections on the legacy of the January 25, 2011 Uprising in Egypt. Marking the 10-year anniversary of the uprising and the ouster of Hosni Mubarak, the panel examined the trajectory of authoritarianism in the country over the past decade.
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    Scholars and Human Rights Advocates Speak out in Support of Egyptian Civil Society
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    Statement in Support of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR)
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    Israel-Emirates: Neither Betrayal nor History-Making Deal
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    [This article originally appeared in Orient XII.]
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    Amr Adly Explains Market-Making Failure in Egypt [VIDEO]
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    In a webinar dated June 8, 2020, American University in Cairo Scholar Amr Adly presented findings from his new book Cleft Capitalism: The Social Origins of Failed Market Making in Egypt (Stanford University Press, 2020). Egypt has undergone significant economic liberalization under the auspices of the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, USAID, and the European Commission.
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