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Election Coverage November 22, 2005

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Gains Support

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Gains Support By MAGGIE MICHAEL Associated Press Writer   The banned Muslim Brotherhood locked up about one-quarter of the parliamentary seats open in two rounds of balloting,
Election Coverage November 22, 2005

Once again, the Muslim Brothers!

Once again, the Muslim Brothers!Tuesday 22 November 2005 09:58.By Mahgoub El-Tigani Nov 21, 2005 — Aside from a wide discontent with the results of the elections, the Egyptian elections reflected
Other Blogs November 22, 2005

The Final Result of the MB’s Nominees in 2nd Round

The Final Result of the MB’s Nominees in 2nd Round     In spite of violence, thuggery and fraud, which marred the second round of the Egyptian parliamentary election, the
Election Coverage November 22, 2005

Islamist gains in Egypt give Washington pause

Islamist gains in Egypt give Washington pause Staff and agencies22 November, 2005  By Jonathan Wright CAIRO - The United States inadvertently helped Egypt‘s Islamists make strong electoral gains this month and
Election Coverage November 21, 2005

Likely Frauds in Voting Count Process

Likely Frauds in Voting Count Process It seems that contraventions will include count process of the second phase of the parliamentary election. Indications of count frauds are detected in Qalubiya
Election Coverage November 21, 2005

One killed, hundreds arrested as violence mars elections (Roundup)

One killed, hundreds arrested as violence mars elections (Roundup) Cairo - The death of one person and arrest of several hundreds marred the second phase of Egyptian elections on Sunday
Election Coverage November 21, 2005

The Election Process in el-Behaira

The Election Process in el-Behaira The security bodies in el-Behaira applied many tough measures to hinder the turnout to cast their votes. The polling centers, for example, were opened an
Election Coverage November 21, 2005

Why Are Liberals So Weak In Middle East?

Why Are Liberals So Weak In Middle East?By Judith Apter Klinghoffer Ms. Klinghoffer is senior associate scholar at the Political Science department at Rutgers University, Camden, and the author of
Election Coverage November 21, 2005

First Results just come in from first count confirming the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) candidate

First Results just come in from first count confirming the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) candidate
November 21, 2005

Will supporters of real democracy in the region please stand up?

There has never been any shortage of passion at election time, no matter what the country and no matter how old the democracy. Even in Britain,  proud possessor of the