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MB Around The WorldMB News June 25, 2008

Egypt’s liberal autocracy

What term can we use to describe the incumbent Egyptian political regime? Is it a democratic or authoritarian regime, or is it hybrid mix of the two? Indeed, for a
MB News June 25, 2008

Egypt’s never-ending state of emergency

“When the Egyptian people speak out against poverty and an inert government, human rights abuses follow.” Mustafa Adam-Noble looks at the various ways that suppression in Egypt is growing.
MB News June 25, 2008

MB MP Criticizes the Maltreatment of Burg El-Arab Prisoners

Mohamed Mustafa Al-Adly (member of Muslim Brotherhood parliamentary bloc) has criticized the maltreatment of Mahalla’s detainees at Burg El-Arab prison.
MB Around The WorldMB News June 24, 2008

MB Deputy Chairman Responds to Critics of Recent MB Internal Elections

The latest organizational elections within the MB Shura Council which added five new members to its Executive Council, the highest decision making authority within the MB, stirred political controversy by
MB Around The WorldMB News June 24, 2008

A Novelist’s Extreme Anti-Extremism

"The novelist Ian McEwan has launched an astonishingly strong attack on Islamism, saying that he ’despises’ it and accusing it of ’wanting to create a society that I detest,’ "
MB News June 24, 2008

What is wrong with Egypt?

Not since the downfall of the British puppet King Faruq in 1952 has the Egyptian national will been so shamefully subservient to a foreign power, namely the United States, whose
MB News June 23, 2008

April 6 Activists Call for Rally to Discuss Egypt’s Problems

A group of April 6 internet activists has called upon university professors, academicians, intellectuals, journalists, and politicians to organize a symposium at the Journalists’ Syndicate late this month to discuss
MB News June 23, 2008

Muslim Brothers: If You Can’t Beat Them…

Egypt’s political life is being damaged by a clash – now in its third year – between government forces and the Muslim Brotherhood. A far better option to the confrontation,
MB News June 23, 2008

What’s Next for Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood?

London, Asharq Al-Awsat- A number of Egyptian experts and intellectuals have been critical of the Muslim Brotherhood’s program. However, there are other experts who have another view of the program;
MB News June 23, 2008

Seven Questions: Western Promises

In the current issue of Foreign Policy, Geneive Abdo argues that the leading organizations heading up an interfaith dialogue between Muslims, Christians, and Jews are terribly misguided. Now, she answers