US freezing of military aid to Egypt : how much of a dent?

The decision by the Obama administration to freeze military aid deprives the Egyptian military of its favourite toys but does little to weaken its military capability. It further strains relations with key US allies in the Gulf, and highlights Washington’s difficulty in balancing its twin goals of s...

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Main Author: James M. Dorsey
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2014
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1043462020-11-01T06:58:51Z US freezing of military aid to Egypt : how much of a dent? James M. Dorsey S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies DRNTU::Social sciences::Military and naval science The decision by the Obama administration to freeze military aid deprives the Egyptian military of its favourite toys but does little to weaken its military capability. It further strains relations with key US allies in the Gulf, and highlights Washington’s difficulty in balancing its twin goals of stability and democratisation in the Middle East and North Africa. 2014-07-14T04:48:47Z 2019-12-06T21:30:56Z 2014-07-14T04:48:47Z 2019-12-06T21:30:56Z 2013 2013 Commentary James M. Dorsey. (2013). US freezing of military aid to Egypt : how much of a dent? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 195). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/104346 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/20172 en RSIS Commentaries, 195-13 Nanyang Technological University 2 p. application/pdf
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US freezing of military aid to Egypt : how much of a dent?
description The decision by the Obama administration to freeze military aid deprives the Egyptian military of its favourite toys but does little to weaken its military capability. It further strains relations with key US allies in the Gulf, and highlights Washington’s difficulty in balancing its twin goals of stability and democratisation in the Middle East and North Africa.
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