
Eric Trager
Fellow, Washington Institute for Near East Policy
Eric Trager is the Esther K. Wagner Fellow at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, where his research focuses on Egyptian politics and the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt. Dr. Trager has served as an adjunct professor at the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Michigan, and the University of California, and he is the author of the book "Arab Fall: How the Muslim Brotherhood Won and Lost Egypt in 891 Days" (Georgetown University Press, October 2016).
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