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The Torture of 6 Boys,Kafr Alzayat,Gharbia

The Torture of 6 Boys By Monir Adeeb   In the morning of the polling day of the second phase of the parliamentary vote, 20 Nov, six young men were

Washington to Ask Egypt to Find a Legal Framework in Dealing with the Muslim Brotherhood

With U.S government officials and research organizations showing great concern for the results obtained by the banned Muslim Brotherhood in the Egyptian parliamentary elections currently underway

Egyptian Islamists continue gains

>Islamist supporters say many were stopped from voting Egypt’s opposition Muslim Brotherhood won more seats than the ruling party in the second round of parliamentary elections on Sunday. Independents standing

Prospects for Change following Legislative Elections in Egypt

Prospects for Change following Legislative Elections in Egypt   Featuring Khairi Abaza and Michele DunneOn November 17, 2005, Khairi Abaza and Michele Dunne discussed the electoral process in Egypt, the state

Interview with Dr. Francis Fukuyama

Interview with Dr. Francis Fukuyama   Taqrir Washington Francis Fukuyama is Bernard L. Schwartz Professor of International Political Economy at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)

Real dialogue” with the regime on political reform

The second round of Egypt’s legislative elections has consolidated the banned Muslim Brotherhood as the country’s main opposition force, a trend likely to raise the pressure for some form of

New Report Affirms the Pivotal Role of Arab Leaders in the Reform Process

A New Report Affirms the Pivotal Role of Arab Leaders in the Reform Process Requests that the U.S change the content of Al–Hurra Channel  Taqrir Washington   As the latest contribution

An Exchange with Fareed Zakaria

An Exchange with Fareed Zakaria    Taqrir Washington With the launch of a new weekly show of International Affairs on U.S. Public Television stations, we cornered Fareed Zakaria, the editor of

Democratization in the Middle East – A Role for the US Government?

Many people throughout the world today rightly ask themselves why the United States government has become such a vocal advocate of democratization and broad political reform in the Middle East

Judges Request Army Protection for the Polls

Because of thuggery attacks on vote overseeing judges during the first and the second stages of the Egyptian parliamentary poll, the Egyptian Judges’ Club demanded the Supreme Election Commission to