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This document summarizes a paper that studies how judiciaries in Egypt and Turkey have been used to control Islamist movements. It finds that judiciaries play a more significant political role than often recognized. When military suppression of Islamists is unfavorable, secular governments use courts instead to suppress Islamist parties or close them down, if the judiciary is sufficiently independent. Both Egypt and Turkey have established high courts, though their independence and political impact has vari

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Salim Ullah

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