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Other Opinions October 9, 2008

Time To Face The Facts On Afghanistan

For those who savor historical irony, the Soviet Empire collapsed in the years 1989-1991 because of an implosion of its economy brought on by a ruinous arms race with the
Other Opinions October 9, 2008

Israel: Wedded To War?

"The Guardian" -- - For Israel, the aftermath of the 2006 Lebanon war was all about questions. What mistakes were made, and who made them? What could be done to
Other Opinions October 9, 2008

The Debate That Made No Difference

If what happened last night is any indication of what is in the future for America, we may as well brace for it. There was no mention of civil liberties
Other Opinions October 9, 2008

McCain Linked to Group in Iran-Contra Affair

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barack Obama has his William Ayers connection. Now John McCain may have an Iran-Contra connection. In the 1980s, McCain served on the advisory
Palestine October 9, 2008

Agha: The IOA executes “agricultural holocaust” against olive trees

GAZA, Palestinian agriculture minister Dr. Mohammed Ramadan Al-Agha has accused Tuesday the Israeli occupation authorities of carrying out an agricultural holocaust in
Other OpinionsPolitical Islam Studies October 9, 2008

For God And Country

In his response to my article "A Muslim middle way?" (Prospect, August 2008), Ed Husain does not so much rebut my arguments as reassert his own. While Husain
Human RightsWomen October 9, 2008

Nursing Students Take Part in a Sit-in at Ein Shams University

A sit-in took place by 350 female students on Wednesday, October 8, at Faculty of Nursing at Ein Shams University, protesting on obliging them to take A, B and C
Human RightsMB News October 9, 2008

South Cairo Court Orders Release of Five MBs in Munufiya

South Cairo court ordered the release of five Muslim Brotherhood detainees in Al Munufiya governorate on Thursday, October 9. The five were detained more than two monthts ago on charges
Human RightsMB News October 9, 2008

Release Warrant for 25 MBs at Kafr Al Sheikh Governorate

North Cairo court at Al Tagamoa Al Khamis (Fifth Avenue) decided on Wednesday, October 8, to release 25 Muslim Brotherhood detainees at Kafr Al Sheikh
Human RightsReports October 9, 2008

70 Students Banned From Entering Elections In Al Mansoura University

Al Mansoura University administration has removed 70 students on the first day of nomination of the election of student unions; where it stick a leaflet includes names