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Rabab El-Mahdi
Chief strategist in the presidential campaign of one of Morsi's rival candidates, Abdul Munum Abul Fattuah, and associate professor of political science at the American University in Cairo.
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Sep 15, 2025
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Mohamed Morsi: Egypt's first democratically elected president
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In this engaging conversation, Rabab El-Mahdi, a political science professor and chief strategist for a rival candidate during Morsi's campaign, shares her insights from Egypt's first democratic elections in 2012. El-Mahdi discusses the intense political rivalries, her personal experiences facing opposition, and the emotional toll of campaigning in a divided nation. She also reflects on how Morsi attempted to recruit her and the broader societal challenges at play as Egypt navigated a new era of democracy.
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