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Institutionalism in Egypt’s Transition to Democracy

Institutionalism in Egypt’s Transition to Democracy

A new formula must be developed to reinforce Egyptian state institutions and ensure that Egypt’s democratic transition is not undermined by structural deficiencies.

Jul 01, 2013
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by Sally Roshdy

Strong state institutions—namely the judiciary, legislature, and executive branch—are the essence of democracy. Such institutions perform several key functions in government, including checking and balancing power, pacifying political conflict, and facilitating communication between the ruler and ruled.

Democratic institutionalism is by de…

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