National Security Program | Digest

Egypt Country Brief

by Mieke Eoyang and Aki Peritz

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Egypt, the most populous country in the Arab world, is in the middle of a slow-moving, messy evolution toward democratic rule. After longtime strongman Hosni Mubarak was deposed during 2011’s Arab Spring, long-stifled political voices have emerged—and many of them are not sympathetic toward American security interests. This country brief provides a basic outline of what is going on in Egypt today.

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