The resumption of US military aid to Egypt comes at a time when the country is moving away from the democracy path.
![Egypt is spiraling towards instability, radicalisation and increased state repression, writes Fahmy [Getty Images]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/20145811023250580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)

Dalia Fahmy is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Long Island University, and a member of the Egyptian Rule of Law Association.
The resumption of US military aid to Egypt comes at a time when the country is moving away from the democracy path.
![Egypt is spiraling towards instability, radicalisation and increased state repression, writes Fahmy [Getty Images]](https://aljazeeranews-3fuh52rgrl.edgeone.app/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/20145811023250580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)