Sameh Naguib (, ) is an
Egyptian
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sociologist at the
American University in Cairo
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, a
socialist
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activist. In 2006 he published a short book analysing the history and growth of the Muslim Brotherhood titled ''The Muslim Brotherhood- A socialist viewpoint''.
In 2007, Naguib was a speaker at the fifth
Cairo Anti-war Conference, which he used as a platform to condemn former
President
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Hosni Mubarak
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and pointed to Egypt's striking workers as a way forward for the movement:
:''
e struggle against Mubarak’s regime is just in its beginning and not end as the regime hopes. Despite the constitutional coup, passed by force and forgery, the Egyptian
state terrorism
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will not intimidate us. Their laws and dictatorial constitution will not deter us from fighting for freedom and justice.''
He is the author of several articles and a pamphlet, ''The Egyptian Revolution: A Political Analysis and Eyewitness Account'' (London: Bookmarks, 2011).
See also
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Revolutionary SocialistsThe Egyptian Revolution: A Political Analysis and Eyewitness Accountby Sameh Naguib (London: Bookmarks, 2011).
References
Academic staff of The American University in Cairo
Egyptian democracy activists
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Living people
People of the Egyptian revolution of 2011
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