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Gamal Abdel Nasser

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Noun1.Gamal Abdel Nasser - Egyptian statesman who nationalized the Suez Canal (1918-1970)


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We liberated you when France made you slaves," the Egyptian song added referring to the support given by then Egyptian president Gamal Abdel Nasser to the Algerian independence movement in the 1950s and 1960s.
A staunch supporter of the pan-Arab socialism of president Gamal Abdel Nasser, Amin Huweidi fell foul of his successor Anwar Sadat and spent a decade under house arrest.
On the face of it, analysts said, it was a mere power struggle, pitting an old guard that survived the harsh crackdown by former president Gamal Abdel Nasser in the 1960s against relatively new and moderate newcomers such as Erian.
 
 
 
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