This book provides an overview of the sudden ascendancy of Islamism in post-Mubarak Egypt and a detailed history of the power grab by the Muslim Brotherhood.
Alaa Al-Din Arafat is a former Visiting Professor of Middle East Politics and International Relations at Université Française d'Égypte, Egypt. He currently teaches at Strategic Studies' Program for National Defence and Security, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman.
Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: Egypt Civil-Military Relations 1952-2011.- Chapter 3: The Muslim Brotherhood's Ideological and Organizational Development.- Chapter 4: Salafist Schools, Groups and Movements.- Chapter 5: Salafist Parties.- Chapter 6: The Islamists and the Parliamentary Elections.- Chapter 7: Muslim Brotherhood and the Presidential Elections.- Chapter 8: The Constitution of the Ikhwan.- Chapter 9: Conclusion.