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Election CoverageIslamic Movements December 2, 2007

MSP Garners 83 Municipalities, More Than 1700 Voters

Algeria’s Movement for the Society of Peace (MSP) garnered in the municipal elections 83 municipalities, 45 municipalities more than the previous in which it was running 38 municipalities before these
Human RightsPrisoners of Conscience December 2, 2007

MB Leaders Military Trial to Tuesday, Dec, 11th

The Huckstepp-based military tribunal trying 40 top Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders adjourned its session till Tuesday December, 11th, 2007, to give the defence team more time to bring its witnesses.
Islamic MovementsReports December 2, 2007

In Focus: Jihad Revisions: Is it too late?

Sayed Imam Al-Shareef, chief ideologue of the Arab Jihadists and Emir of Egypt’s Jihad organization, has recently publicized revisions of his previous writings.
Reform IssuesReports December 2, 2007

Mubarak Curbs Dissent, Paves Way for Next President (Update1)

The editors of four newspapers were sentenced to year-long prison sentences in Egypt. Their crime: reporting that President Hosni Mubarak was grooming his son to succeed him, which the government
Other Issues December 2, 2007

Egypt: Political Fatwas Draw Fire

Egypt’s ruling party often accuses its Islamist opponents of exploiting religion to achieve political ends
InterviewsPalestine December 2, 2007

Not Through Annapolis

As the U.S. convenes a Mideast summit in Annapolis, Maryland today, we spend the hour on the Israeli-Palestine conflict with two of the world’s leading thinkers: former South African Archbishop
Human RightsReports December 2, 2007

“A Crude War Of Revenge”

he United States is on its way to losing the war in Afghanistan. The eventual defeat will be political not military. Public sentiment is shifting in Europe.
Human RightsInterviews December 2, 2007

Terror is a tactic

I think that even calling it a surge is misleading. A surge is fast; this took months. It was more like an ooze. The US barely increased the troop numbers.
Human RightsReports December 2, 2007

The Case for Staying Out of Other People’s Wars

The worst American foreign policy disasters of the past century have been consequences of Wilsonian interventionism. Critics have been dismissed as "isolationists," but the fact is that Wilsonian interventionism has
PalestineReports December 2, 2007

Like Madrid on Tranquilizers

It is ironic, but symbolically telling, that the latest attempt to spark serious Arab-Israeli peace negotiations is physically based at an American naval military facility in Annapolis, Maryland. Whether the