Egypt – why does it matter?
The recent conflict in Egypt has both political and economic implications, not just in that nation but throughout the world. Egypt has been major power broker in the Middle East and a key ally for the U.S. in the region since the 1970’s.
For more information and current news, the library has created a new Research Guide on Egypt. The guide is listed under Hot Topics. Additional information about the Middle East region can be found under our guide for Middle East Studies.