Hani Nasira is an Egyptian writer and political expert, as well as the director of the Arab Institute for Studies. He was previously with Al Arabiya television channel in Dubai. Nasira is the author of a number of books, including “Al-Qaeda and Salafi Jihadism,” “Salafism in Egypt: Post-Revolution Transformations,” “Mahmoud Azmi, the Pioneer of Human Rights in Egypt,” and “The
