May 24, 2008 – Ikhwanweb

Human Rights Palestine May 24, 2008

Mishaal: Palestinians determined to break the siege

Khaled Mishaal, the chairman of the Hamas Movement’s political bureau, stressed on Saturday that the Palestinian people would unilaterally break the siege if the world community and the concerned parties

Human Rights Prisoners of Conscience Reform Issues May 24, 2008

Social Networks, Political Weapons

Egypt has detained a number of its citizens for using the social networking site Facebook to organize anti-government protests. What online sites are most effective in influencing politics -- and

Human Rights Prisoners of Conscience May 24, 2008

Internet No Automatic Revolution

Egypt has detained a number of its citizens for using the social networking site Facebook to organize anti-government protests. What online sites are most effective in influencing politics -- and

Islamic Movements May 24, 2008

Jordan

This chapter analyzes the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in Jordan. The paper looks at the relationship between the MB and the Jordanian regime and the tensions between them regarding Jordan’s foreign

Political Islam Studies May 24, 2008

The Many Faces of Political Islam

This paper discusses the assumptions commonly prevalent in the analysis of political Islam. It argues that the multiple manifestations of political Islam are primarily determined by discrete contexts, and that

Islamic Movements Political Islam Studies May 24, 2008

Interview with Dr. Issam al-Iryan: Chief of the Muslim Brotherhood Political Department

This chapter features a transcript of an interview with Issam al-Iryan, chief of the Muslim Brotherhood’s political department in Egypt. Issam al-Iryan discusses the Muslim Brotherhood’s view of the US

Islamic Movements Political Islam Studies May 24, 2008

Nathan Brown: do the salafis really want to party?

After I stole his best line this morning, my suitemate Nathan Brown volunteered this comment on the performance of the Salafi movement in the Kuwaiti elections, which he spent last

Islamic Issues May 24, 2008

long beards vs short beards

I haven’t had time to follow the Kuwaiti elections as closely as I would have liked, but the results are interesting. Most of the English-language coverage has emphasized that Islamists

Political Islam Studies May 24, 2008

Political Islam in Egypt

This paper examines changes in Egyptian political Islam and evaluates views of mainstream Islamists of the EU polices and initiatives regarding democracy in the Mediterranean region.

Human Rights Palestine May 24, 2008

We’re not celebrating Israel’s anniversary

The Guardian, Wednesday April 30 2008 Article historyIn May, Jewish organisations will be celebrating the 60th anniversary of the founding of the state of Israel. This is understandable in the

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