Khalil al-Anani

Khalil al-Anani is a scholar at the School of Government and International Affairs at Durham University in the UK and a former visiting fellow at the Brookings Institute.

The end of military rule in Egypt is inevitable

SCAF’s leaders do not have the mechanisms necessary to tighten their grip on power: a coherent ideology, a political organization, and a platform for modernization. That is why military rule in Egypt will not ultimately prevail.

By Khalil al-Anani

/ 28 Nov 2011

Egypt’s souring transition

For the junta, the transition is not and maybe should never be a complete rupture with the old system, inevitably at their expense and a threat to their entrenched economic and social privileges.

By Khalil al-Anani

/ 19 Oct 2011

Egypt’s democratisation: reality or mirage?

When President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt announced on 26 February that he would introduce a measure of competition into his countrys presidential elections he took most observers and most

By Khalil al-Anani

/ 9 May 2005