Anarchism in Egypt: From Muhammad Ali to the Suez Canal

This chapter explores the history of the anarchist movement in Egypt during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It discusses the influence of historical figures like Napoleon and Muhammad Ali, the diverse workforce involved in constructing the Suez Canal, and the spread of anarchism amongst Italians in Egypt and Argentina. The chapter also delves into the challenges and progress of the movement, including internal divisions and the impact of Egyptian nationalism.