Discover the enduring resilience of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood in Khalil al-Anani’s “Inside The Muslim Brotherhood.” This insightful book, perfect for “The Bookish Owl” community, delves into the core factors that have allowed the Brotherhood to thrive for over three decades amidst political upheaval and repression. Al-Anani unpacks the movement’s identity, organization, and activism, revealing it as more than just a political force, but a profound identity-maker shaping societal values. Through research on socialization, recruitment, and mobilization, this compelling read explores how a distinct code of identity binds members and sustains their activism. Uncover the Brotherhood’s complex membership system and internal dynamics that have cemented its longevity and challenged dominant narratives on Islamism. A must-read for understanding contemporary political movements.