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Abu Ras: Multinational lawmakers are due to visit Gaza early next month

Dr. Marwan Abu Ras, the head of the parliamentary committee to break the siege, stated Monday that a large multinational parliamentary delegation is expected to make a humanitarian visit to

Israel bars int’l figures from attending conference on mental health in Gaza

he IOA refused to grant permits to international participants in an academic conference on the psychological impact of the siege to be held at the end of October in the

MP Demanded Dismissal of Alexandria Security Chief

Sobhy Saleh, a member of parliament said in an exclusive statement to IkhwanWeb that he prepared a memo and submitted it to Dr. Fathy Sorur the Chief of Parliament accusing

Syria’s Choice

Seven years after 9/11, Washington policymakers remain fundamentally confused about the nature of Islamist extremism, the ideas behind it and the states that manipulate it. In few places is this

Egypt Has Been Negatively Influenced By Global Crisis

Egypt Has Been Negatively Influenced By Global Crisis, As Being Organically Connected To Global EconDr. Abdul Hamid Al-Ghazali (economic expert - Professor of Political Economy at Cairo University), stated in

Egyptian Universities Dress In Black To Protest Against Students Union Induction

MB Students of several universities in Egypt organized today morning, Monday October 20, mourning stands in which they dressed in black scarves to protest against forging student elections and appointing

The “new” realism…?

Are we entering a period of “new” realism in foreign policy - one that is defined by favoring allies, but cooperating with all in the pursuance of America’s interests? Consider

A Profile in Courage

Last week, I attended a small gathering of DC based bloggers for a discussion with Egyptian activist and blogger Nora Younis, sponsored by the Project for Middle East Diplomacy. Nora

New PPI Paper on US Policy toward the Middle East

While there is a well-deserved consensus that the Bush administration has caused untold damage to our relationship with the Arab and Muslim world, it would be a mistake to think

Haaretz: Yediot desisted from publishing photos of an Arab captive executed

The whole report was supposed to be published last Friday in the newspaper’s supplement. Yediot Ahronot had also announced last Thursday its intention to publish an illustrated report showing an