The book emerged from the aftermath of the Egyptian revolution. I was struck by the deep reach of Mubarak's authoritarian rule, which affected even the smallest details of daily life. While we largely understand how this regime maintained its control on a macro..
Hani Awad
Hani Awad is a researcher at the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies. Holding a PhD in International Development from the University of Oxford, he is the author of The Dilemma of Authoritarian Local Governance in Egypt (Edinburgh University Press, 2022) and Transformations of the Arab Nationalism Concept (Beirut: Arab Network for Research & Publishing, 2012, in Arabic). He has also contributed to renowned academic journals such as the British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies and the Middle East Critique. In addition, he serves as an associate editor for the Omran Journal for Social Sciences, a quarterly peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the social sciences.