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Explore the evolution of Nasserism to Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, its impact on society, and its notable moments from the emergence of Nasserism as a powerful movement focused on Islam, to the rise and fall of the Muslim Brotherhood. Learn about key events, such as the rise of Mohamad Morsi and the subsequent overthrow by the military in 2013, reshaping Egypt's political history.
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Nasserism vocabulary
Pan-Islamic group focused on making the Quran/Islam the center of society • Began as mostly religious, even charitable-- “Islam is the Solution” • Some violent incidents (assassination attempt on Nasser 1954) changed reputation • 2011-2012 became legal & powerful, won presidential election of 2012 (Mohamad Morsi) • Overthrown by military in 2013, now considered a terrorist group Muslim Brotherhood
Egyptian Intelligence Service, created by Nasser in 1954 Mukhabarat
Nasser’s political party (the only one), which replaced the National Union • Elections did happen, though all candidates were closely screened by the party National Socialist Union
Nasser’s revolutionary policies outlined in a public way, introduced in 1962 when the new National Socialist Union began National Charter
From 1958-1961 Egypt and Syria joined forces, creating a single country called the UAR United Arab Republic (UAR)
A dam that would control flooding of the Nile and produce energy for Egypt—necessary for its industrialization • Funding (much like the Suez Canal) was appealing to other countries (US & USSR) but the USSR primarily funded it • It creates a reservoir named Lake Nasser Aswan High Dam Project
Suez Canal Lake Nasser
