December 21, 2007 – Ikhwanweb

Iran Reports December 21, 2007

The Neoconservative Agenda to Sacrifice the Fifth Fleet – The New Pearl Harbor

The U.S. plans for an attack on Iran envision to sacrifice the Fifth Fleet in order to justify a nuclear retaliation. This is not a hypothetical scenario, but a real

Reform Issues December 21, 2007

Are Pakistani Generals really Mad or do they merely Feign Insanity ?

General Musharraf thought about using the atomic bomb, when provoking the « Glaciers War », in Kargil, 1999. The release of an investigative work containing this - and other worrisome

Reform Issues Reports December 21, 2007

A basis for social peace in the Arab world?

In the debate around regulatory policy (managed policy), the "principle of the social state" - that is the harmonization of social differences ("social question") - plays a key role. In

Human Rights Prisoners of Conscience December 21, 2007

Analysts Say Arab World Retreated from Democratization in 2007

Analysts and activists in the Middle East say the year 2007 in some Arab countries was marked by backtracking from the tentative moves toward more democratization and openness that had

MB in International press Other Issues December 21, 2007

Decades After Camp David, Resistance to Normalization Endures in Egypt

The American University in Cairo is a neatly landscaped stronghold of Egypt’s ruling elite, the alma mater of the wife and children of the country’s autocratic and deeply unpopular president,

Other Issues December 21, 2007

Snitch on your servants!

Security Directions for the Safety and Security of Residents in the District of Zamalek

Islamic Movements MB Understanding MB VS. Qaeda Political Islam Studies December 21, 2007

Islamist Pragmatists Ripe for Engagement?

Abdel-Moneim Abul-Futuh, "one of the most dynamic and articulate spokesmen of the second-generation reformist faction", was among those pragmatists who stayed when the old guard’s traditionalism forced many second-generation reformers

Islamic Movements MB Understanding December 21, 2007

Regression Prompts Debate on Brotherhood’s Trajectory

The disputes over the platform highlight the limits to the movement’s political evolution and the dominant influence of conservative salafist forces. Key figures in the Brotherhood have recently portrayed it

Reform Issues Workers December 21, 2007

YEARENDER: In Egypt, unrest will spill over into 2008 – corrected

In the last few months of 2007, Egypt has experienced a series of massive workers strikes, motivated by none other than poor standards of living and lack of privileges, foreboding

Other Views Women December 21, 2007

Egypt’s Brotherhood: Hard Line Platform Belies Reformist Veneer

A controversial draft platform from Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood is prompting a rethink amongst advocates of engaging the Islamist movement. Women and non-Muslims would be barred from becoming president and a

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