Dr Elizabeth Monier is a Research Fellow at the University of Warwick where her work focuses broadly on democracy, human security and citizenship in the Middle East. She specializes in Egyptian affairs, sectarian conflict and identity politics. She holds a PhD from the University of Cambridge and has held fellowships at LSE and the German Institute of Global and Area Studies.

The Legitimacy Excuse

[caption id="attachment_55242972" align="alignnone" width="620"] United under one flag? Protesters call for the ouster of Mursi on July 1, 2013 in…

Copts still Waiting for Better Days

[caption id="attachment_55250442" align="alignnone" width="620"] Egyptian Coptic Christians attend a Friday Mass at the Virgin Mary church in Cairo…