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Haneyya: We Will Not Bow to Pressure

Haneyya: We Will Not Back Away From Our Invariable National Attitudes  Despite All PressuresIslamil Haneyya, the Palestinian prime minister, affirmed that his government, which came to power through free and

The Scope of Clashes in the Middle East Since 9/11

Consider the changes in the Middle East since the attack of 9/11 on the United States: 1. Afghanistan. The ultraconservative government of the Taliban has been overthrown, but the prevailing

Palestinians feel pinch

Every month, Fatma Nofal cashed a $500 check from a brother who works abroad to support their family here. But on Monday the debit note from the US’s Chevy Chase

Political Islam’s Opportunity in Jordan

In line with the speedy evolution in three nearby countries, Islam as a political force is moving to center stage in Jordan, where the government is a cooperative U.S. ally

The Conservatives’ Party

The weakest point in the political life is the absence of the conservative trend. Several parties in the Arab arena belong, in all, to liberal or leftist trend. Yet, the

Ghanoushi: Tunisian Regime Still Violating Human Rights

Many Analysts Expected that the release of some of the opposition Nahda Movement detainees Would lessen the tension in the Tunisian political life, but they were disappointed. The regime continued

Egypt’s judges battle to counter threat to their independence

When a delegation from Human Rights Watch scheduled a meeting last week with Egyptian judges who have been pressing for an independent judiciary, neither side foresaw the ferocious campaign of

Hamas seeks grass-roots support in Islamic world to wrest additional Arab aid

Fed up with unmet promises of aid for the cash-starved Palestinian Authority, Hamas is organizing protests across the Arab and Islamic world to pressure governments to send money, a Hamas

Egypt: Former Transportation Minister Praises Muslim Brotherhood

Dr. Essam Sharaf, former transportation minister, praised the Muslim Brotherhood experience and the services it offers to the public. In an interview published by the “TV and Radio Magazine” April

Yet in Their Eyes You See Determination And Dignity

 Yet in their eyes you see determination and dignity