The transformation of the Egyptian elite : prelude to the 'Urabi Revolt (1967)

This revived the debate within the Egyptian political elite about whether the Brotherhood should remain banned.

Many generations later, Moses was raised by the Egyptian elite, so circumcision was doubtless familiar to him.

Tjetjy then describes his career in the typical self-laudatory manner of the Egyptian elite.

Another hallmark of Saladin's effective rule was his willingness to accept useful Egyptian elites into his administration.

Among an audience flown in by helicopter for the occasion were actors, generals and other members of the Egyptian elite.

Many in the Egyptian elite are profoundly uncomfortable that such views, more virulently anti-American than ever before, have become part of the normal public discourse here.

A closer examination of the Salafi campaigns, however, suggests their appeal may have as much to do with anger at the Egyptian elite as with a specific religious agenda.

Nasser's social status was still well below the wealthy Egyptian elite, and his resentment of those born into wealth and power continued to grow.

The family today maintains strong connections by marriage with other Egyptian elites.