{"442321":{"#nid":"442321","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Egypt Quietly Warms Relations with Syria in Fight Against ISIS","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.iac.gatech.edu\/people\/faculty\/rubin\u0022\u003ELawrence Rubin\u003C\/a\u003E, a Middle East expert from T\u003Cstrong\u003Ehe Sam Nunn School of International Affairs\u003C\/strong\u003E, told \u003Cem\u003EThe Jerusalem Post\u003C\/em\u003E that while Egypt and Saudi Arabia cooperate on many important regional issues like in Yemen and Iran, their policies do not exactly align over Syria. \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cblockquote\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u201cSince Sisi came to power, Egypt has prioritized fighting Islamic militants and crushing other forms of\u0026nbsp;domestic dissent. This has meant that Egyptian foreign policy follows its domestic political needs,\u201d said Rubin, author of Islam in the Balance: Ideational Threats in Arab Politics.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/landedpages\/printarticle.aspx?id=413752\u0022\u003EContinue to full article...\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"28513","created_gmt":"2015-08-31 14:53:24","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:27:41","author":"Daniel Singer","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Kathryn Oliver","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"http:\/\/www.jpost.com\/landedpages\/printarticle.aspx?id=413752","dateline":{"date":"2015-08-30T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2015-08-30T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"65215":{"id":"65215","type":"image","title":"Assistant Professor Lawrence Rubin","body":null,"created":"1449176801","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 21:06:41","changed":"1475894577","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:57","alt":"Assistant Professor Lawrence Rubin","file":{"fid":"193200","name":"tky09700.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tky09700.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/tky09700.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":75461,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/tky09700.jpg?itok=JtPuYtx6"}}},"media_ids":["65215"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[{"id":"134","name":"Student and Faculty"}],"keywords":[{"id":"3243","name":"Egypt"},{"id":"4062","name":"Middle East"},{"id":"167320","name":"Saudi Arabia"},{"id":"169050","name":"Sisi"},{"id":"167781","name":"Syria"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}