Bøker av Reem (School of Oriental and African Studies Abou-El-Fadl

Turkey's and Egypt's foreign policies in the 1950s present a puzzle, with the Turkish Democratic Party pursuing NATO membership and sponsoring the pro-Western Baghdad Pact, while Egypt's Free Officers promoted neutralism and pan-Arab alliances. Abou-El-Fadl argues that the answer to this lies in the two leaderships' contrasting nation making projects.