Egypt Security Sector Report
Cairo faces rising pressure on all fronts. While war rages in Gaza and Red Sea shipping remains disrupted, the regime is ramping up militarization at home and expanding its footprint in Libya. Police and army infrastructure are growing in Sinai and the Western Desert, the Air Force is managing everything from real estate to baby formula, and civil servants are being indoctrinated as foot soldiers in a national security war. All this, as the UN slashes refugee services, and Egypt demolishes cultural landmarks while bidding to lead UNESCO.