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Ahmed M. Abozaid, "Counterterrorism Strategies in Egypt: Permanent Exceptions in the War on Terror" (Routledge, 2021)

New Books in Middle Eastern Studies

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Counterterrorism Challenges in Egypt

This chapter examines the complexities of counterterrorism strategies in Egypt, highlighting the historical and social nuances that shape the discourse around terrorism. It critiques Orientalist perspectives that label Islam as violent and delves into how colonial legacies inform current policies. Additionally, the chapter explores the human impact of terrorism on local communities, advocating for dialogue and reconciliation in addressing these deep-seated issues.

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