Denis J. Sullivan, PhD, is professor of political science, chair of the international affairs department, and director of the Middle East Center at Northeastern University. Sullivan has been an affiliate in research at Harvard University's Center for Middle Eastern Studies since 1987. He is the author of The World Bank and the Palestinian NGO Project: From Service Delivery to Sustainable Development and Islam in Contemporary Egypt: Civil Society vs. the State, with Sana Abed-Kotob.Kimberly Jones is a doctoral candidate in public and international affairs (political science) at Northeastern University. She received her Juris Doctor from CUNY School of Law. As a research analyst, Jones focuses on militant groups and human rights in the Middle East. States and groups of interest include the Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt/Hamas and Israel/the Occupied Palestinian Territories/Hezbollah and Lebanon as well as Al Qaeda and its transnational impact. Jones is coauthor with Denis J. Sullivan on Egypt in Countries at the Crossroads.

• DedicationChapter One Security in Egypt: Setting the StageChapter Two Securing the StateChapter Three Internal Insecurity: Mainstream Muslim Brothers and Marginalized Militant MovementsChapter Four Egypt and the United States: Strategic Partners?Chapter Five Egypts Key Regional Relations and Its Position in the Global CommunityChapter Six Egypt, the Divided StateBiographiesChronologyGlossaryBibliographyAbout the Authors

Denis J. Sullivan, PhD, is professor of political science, chair of the international affairs department, and director of the Middle East Center at Northeastern University. Sullivan has been an affiliate in research at Harvard University's Center for Middle Eastern Studies since 1987. He is the author of The World Bank and the Palestinian NGO Project: From Service Delivery to Sustainable Development and Islam in Contemporary Egypt: Civil Society vs. the State, with Sana Abed-Kotob.Kimberly Jones is a doctoral candidate in public and international affairs (political science) at Northeastern University. She received her Juris Doctor from CUNY School of Law. As a research analyst, Jones focuses on militant groups and human rights in the Middle East. States and groups of interest include the Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt/Hamas and Israel/the Occupied Palestinian Territories/Hezbollah and Lebanon as well as Al Qaeda and its transnational impact. Jones is coauthor with Denis J. Sullivan on Egypt in Countries at the Crossroads.

• DedicationChapter One Security in Egypt: Setting the StageChapter Two Securing the StateChapter Three Internal Insecurity: Mainstream Muslim Brothers and Marginalized Militant MovementsChapter Four Egypt and the United States: Strategic Partners?Chapter Five Egypts Key Regional Relations and Its Position in the Global CommunityChapter Six Egypt, the Divided StateBiographiesChronologyGlossaryBibliographyAbout the Authors

Denis J. Sullivan, PhD, is professor of political science, chair of the international affairs department, and director of the Middle East Center at Northeastern University. Sullivan has been an affiliate in research at Harvard University's Center for Middle Eastern Studies since 1987. He is the author of The World Bank and the Palestinian NGO Project: From Service Delivery to Sustainable Development and Islam in Contemporary Egypt: Civil Society vs. the State, with Sana Abed-Kotob.Kimberly Jones is a doctoral candidate in public and international affairs (political science) at Northeastern University. She received her Juris Doctor from CUNY School of Law. As a research analyst, Jones focuses on militant groups and human rights in the Middle East. States and groups of interest include the Muslim Brotherhood and Egypt/Hamas and Israel/the Occupied Palestinian Territories/Hezbollah and Lebanon as well as Al Qaeda and its transnational impact. Jones is coauthor with Denis J. Sullivan on Egypt in Countries at the Crossroads.

• DedicationChapter One Security in Egypt: Setting the StageChapter Two Securing the StateChapter Three Internal Insecurity: Mainstream Muslim Brothers and Marginalized Militant MovementsChapter Four Egypt and the United States: Strategic Partners?Chapter Five Egypts Key Regional Relations and Its Position in the Global CommunityChapter Six Egypt, the Divided StateBiographiesChronologyGlossaryBibliographyAbout the Authors