EGYPT SINCE 1952 (HIST-0077)

Fall 2026 · HIST 0077 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Egyptian history since the Free Officers' coup in 1952. The social, economic, cultural and religious as well as political and diplomatic history of Egypt under Nasser, Sadat and Mubarak as well as the dynamics of the major crises - Suez, the Six-Day War in 1967, the War of October 1973, and the 2011 revolution. The Muslim Brothers and other currents of Islamic activism, the evolution of the Coptic community since 1952, the emergence of new opposition currents since 2002, and the development of the revolution since the fall of Mubarak.

Course codes: HIST-0077, HIST 0077, HIST0077, HIST-77, HIST 77, HIST77

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