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Other Opinions September 20, 2008

Exit Hossam. Enter Hisham

Hossam Abou el Fottouh went to prison on an incredible charge: possessing a weapon without a licence- incredible, because he has nine others that are licenced! And the court verdicts
Other Opinions September 20, 2008

Arab & Muslim Americans are our best assets to win the War on Terror

The anniversary of Sept. 11 will be painful for Arab and Muslim-Americans - as it will be for all Americans
Reports September 20, 2008

Barracuda: The Unauthorized Biography of Sarah Palin

This timely book describes how McCain’s choice of ‘the Barracuda’, a.k.a. Sarah Palin, as his running mate, opened the flood gates of the media to controversy and speculations.
MB Opinions September 20, 2008

Pakistan Hotel Bombing Is A Brutal Terrorist Attack

Ikhwanweb witnesses with sorrow the deadly bombings that hit the Pakistani capital Islamabad Saturday leaving at least 40 killed and dozens wounded.
Other Opinions September 20, 2008

Aid Conditions

I concluded my article last week with a question about the US attempt to make its military aid to Egypt contingent upon conditions relating to democracy. In the following lines,
Other Opinions September 20, 2008

The Doha Debates

I took part last Wednesday in renowned broadcaster Tim Sebastian’s Doha Debates Show, which is shot in the Qatari capital and broadcast monthly on the BBC World channel.
Human RightsMB Blogs September 20, 2008

Sit-in For Releasing Blogger Before Prosecutor General Office

A group of internet activists and bloggers organized a sit-in before the main office of the prosecutor general downtown Cairo on Saturday September 20, 2008
Human RightsTorture September 20, 2008

Rights Center Calls For Probe Into Assaults Against Civilian in Aga

Awlad Al-Ard Organization for Human Rights called for immediate probe into the assault against Ahmad Al-Arnab from Aga city in Daqahliah and ensuring necessary guarantees through the Attorney General of
Reform Issues September 20, 2008

Democracy assistance – new world, new challenges

Timothy Garton Ash is similarly troubled by the challenge of authoritarian capitalism, or capitalist authoritarianism - “the biggest potential ideological competitor to liberal democratic capitalism since the end of communism”
Arts September 20, 2008

Exposing “Obsession”: Truth Over Fear

Summary: • The film opens with the statement that most Muslims do not support terrorism, but immediately sets to work undermining this idea, eventually dropping the pretense altogether.