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Other Views July 5, 2007

Know Your Friends, and Know Your Enemies Better

Irving Kristol, the recognized father of neoconservatism, is said to have formulated an important rule of politics: "Know who your friends are." I would add to this
MB and WestOther Views July 5, 2007

Bush’s crusade to bring democracy to the Middle East is resulting in strengthening militant Islam

WASHINGTON, D.C.--The Bush administration is beginning to show serious signs of collapse
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Ballots are Thrown on the Streets

In a village of Bany Swaf, a governorate in Upper Egypt, some ballots of the upcoming parliamentary election were found on the street. It indicates that ballot rigging starts early
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Fear from the “Brotherhood”

Abdul Wahab Badrakhan There is a story that is being told in whispers and behind closed doors in official Arab circles; the gist is that none other than Ariel Sharon,
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American attitudes to democratization

According to a poll, many Americans believe their country should not encourage democratization in the Middle East.
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Nepal on its way to become Egypt?

You have to start worrying when Egypt becomes a byword for fake elections:
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Brothers in arms

The Muslim Brotherhood reaches out to rest of the opposition
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El-Menia, Christians Support the Muslim Brotherhood

The competition in the parliamentary election increases in el-Menia governorate, of Upper Egypt. While the popular....
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The IEDs on Democracy Road

The Third Reich is the best example. Following the failed beer hall putsch in November 1923, and his trial and imprisonment at Landsberg, Hitler took another road to power: the
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Egypt’s Unfree Vote

MILLIONS OF Egyptians voted in a historic multi-candidate presidential election on Wednesday -- but the results will never be known. True, 77-year-old