Floundering Stability US Foreign Policy in Egypt

This book by Amir Magdy Kamel explores the intricacies of US foreign policy towards Egypt, particularly under the leadership of President Hosni Mubarak. It examines the US's stability-through-economics approach and its implications for Egypt's economic and political landscape. The book pro...

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Autor principal: Kamel, Amir Magdy (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press 2023.
Edición:1st ed
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • One. The US Idea of Stability
  • Economics and Stability
  • Defining the Stability Policy
  • The USA-Egypt Case Study
  • The Approach of This Book
  • Book Structure
  • Two. An Economics and Stability Framework to Assess US-Egyptian Ties
  • Stability-through-Economics
  • US Foreign Policy Making
  • The Stability Policy in Egypt
  • The Qualitative Analysis
  • The Complementary Quantitative Analysis
  • Scholarly Contribution
  • Three. Tracing the Trajectory of the Stability Policy
  • The Stability Policy After World War II
  • Was the Stability Policy Faltering under Nasser?
  • Sadat's Conducive Stability Policy Stance
  • The Stability Policy Legacy
  • The Link to the Stability-through-Economics Theory
  • Four. Mubarak's First Decade and Sadat's Continued Influence
  • Changing of the Guard-but Not the Policy
  • Continuing Sadat's Clampdown on Voices of Dissent
  • US Support and the Opposition
  • The First Decade's Worth of Data Are Aligned
  • Mubarak's First Decade: A Symptom of Legacy
  • Five. Twenty Years of Economic Liberalization and Political Constraint
  • Six. January 25 and an Overarching Quantitative Analysis
  • The US and Support for Mubarak in the Run-up to January 25
  • Mubarak's Ouster and the US
  • An Overall Quantitative Analysis of Mubarak's Egypt
  • The Post-Cold War and Gulf War Context
  • The Caveated 1990s Economic Growth and Political Suppression
  • Clinton's Shift in Focus Still Maintained the Stability Policy
  • 9/11 and US-Egyptian Ties
  • Clamping Down on Protesting Sentiment and the US
  • The Stability Policy, Kefaya, and April 6
  • Bringing Together the Statistics and the Continued Failure of the Stability Policy
  • Concluding Thoughts
  • On the Stability-through- Economics Theory
  • The Theory and US-Egyptian Ties.
  • Reflections on the Quantitative Analysis
  • What This Means for US Foreign Policy in Egypt
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.