Number: RL33003
Title: Egypt: Background and U.S. Relations
Authors: Jeremy M. Sharp, Foreign Affairs, Defense, and Trade Division 
Abstract: This report provides an overview of Egyptian politics and current issues in U.S.- Egyptian relations. It briefly provides a political history of modern Egypt, an overview of its political institutions, and a discussion of the prospects for democratization in Egypt.
Pages: 27
Date: August 12, 2008