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UNRWA: Words of sympathy not enough, Gaza needs practical steps to lift siege

John Ging, the director of UNRWA operations in the Gaza Strip, has said that the people of Gaza are in not in need of words of sympathy but rather need

Muslim Brotherhood Will Never Endorse Sectarian Clashes

Muslim Broterhood Deputy Chairman Dr. Mohamed Habib said in statements to Ikhwanweb that the MB will never endorse sectarian conflicts in Egypt because national unity is a prerequisite for any

Court Annuls Security Guards Presence in Egypt Universities

The first district of the Administrative Judicial Court agreed on Tuesday on the demand to annul the presence of Interior Ministry security guards at Egypt’ Universities.

US Presidential Elections and American Foreign Policy

During these critical times when the world is undergoing a phase of conflicts, turmoil and instability; where unjust wars are being launched and turmoil prevail; where power is becoming the

Anti-Receivership Engineers Threaten Of Sit-in

In his statements to Ikhwanweb, Amr Abdullah- coordinator of Anti-Receivership Engineers bloc- said that engineers deal with unfair adversary which is the government that ignores twelve judicial rulings

Gaza: A Human Tragedy Under Siege

The Gaza Strip has been living under an Israeli 16-month-old despicable siege, which is now reaching its most harshly shocking pinnacle. In addition to blocking the flow of food, medical

Democratic advantage in multipolar world

Suggestions that the incoming U.S. administration might abandon a Freedom Agenda that “overpromised and underperformed” may be unnecessarily alarmist. But the Washington Post cautions that while welcoming more humility, caution

POMED: This Week’s Events

Monday, November 24, 2008 All Day: MESA Annual Conference 12:30pm GWU: From Nakhbah to Ghurbah: The Palestinian Diaspora and

Religious Freedom in Bahrain?

In the Daily News Egypt, Ron Kampeas writes that Bahrain “is softly encouraging the US-led push for democratization in the Middle East as the means toward stabilization.” In showcasing his

Israel-Palestine Deal “Not Possible”

In the Jerusalem Post, Aaron David Miller argues that “an [Israeli-Palestinian] agreement now or perhaps for the foreseeable future that resolves conclusively the four core issues (borders, Jerusalem, refugees and