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The Dangers of the Iranian Blogosphere

A Washington Times editorial highlights the “world’s bravest bloggers.” Hailing from Iran at 80,000 strong, they live under “constant threat of surveillance, harassment and imprisonment.” Iran’s blogosphere took off in

Reevaluating Policy Towards Palestine

M.J. Rosenberg alerts us to a proposed change in the language of the FY2009 spending law that would allow the continuation of U.S. aid to the Palestinians if Fatah and

Don’t Abandon Afghan Democrats

In a New York Times op-ed, Nader Nadery and Haseeb Humayoon are concerned over President Obama’s new Af-Pak strategy as it “avoided any reference to democracy in Afghanistan

This Week’s Events

10:00-11:00 Wilson: A Discussion with Wijdan Mikha’il Salim, Minister of Human Rights, Iraq 12:00-1:00 GWU: The Psychology of Occupation and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

The So-Called Two-Faced Brotherhood

In Jack Shenker’s article “Muslim Brotherhood at a crossroads” that was published Saturday 18th of April on the Guardian he was analyzing the current and near-future situation of the Muslim

More than 300 Lawyers Protest Against Police Transgressions Against Colleague

Kafr El-Zayyat court witnessed a sit-in comprising of more than 300 lawyers Sunday, April 19, who were protesting against the transgressions of a Koum Hamada police secretary against their colleague

MB MPs: Supporting Resistance Doesn’t Imply Sacrificing Egypt’s Security

Secretary of Sectors in the MB Parliamentary Bloc MP Sobhy Saleh affirmed that the sovereignty and security of Egypt were red lines no one could disagree on or tamper with

Housing Research Center: 103 Municipal Engineers With 2.1 Billion Pounds of Wealth

A scientific study issued by the Housing Research Center revealed that the commissions received by top municipal officials to issue building licenses reached an annual of 500 million LE. The

MB MP: Return of Police Criminals To Service A Negative Message

Mokhtar also expressed his disappointment in the transformation of torture in Egyptian prisons and police stations into a phenomenon emphasizing the necessity for training police on how to respect the

Hashemi Thanks Politicians For Supporting MB Candidate

Taariq Al-Hashemi (Secretary-General of the Iraqi Islamic Party- Iraqi MB) has written a thanking letter to party leaders and Iraqi political entities for their support to the candidate of the