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Islamic Issues September 27, 2009

Ramadan: European Muslims should not identify with just one identity

Without doubt, Tariq Ramadan is the most talked about philosopher among European Muslim intellectuals.
Other Issues September 27, 2009

Arab Imperialism

Since the formation of the contemporary Middle East in the wake of World War I, its political life has been bedevilled by the doctrine of “Arab Nationalism,” which postulates the
Obama September 27, 2009

THE POWER OF ISRAEL IN THE UNITED STATES

“Once again James Petras takes us on a fearless truth trip—with lucid style, tough factual blows, commanding research, and compelling analysis. This is an eye-opening, must-read book for every advocate
Obama September 27, 2009

THE ISRAEL LOBBY AND U.S. FOREIGN POLICY

U.S. foreign policy shapes events in every corner of the globe. Nowhere is this truer than in the Middle East, a region of recurring instability and enormous strategic importance.
Copts September 27, 2009

What will Protect the Copts?

For years I worked in the same clinic as a Coptic dentist and we quickly become friends. He was a good man, honest in his work and in his dealings
Islamic Issues September 27, 2009

What have the Wahabis Added to Egypt?

The caliph Omar ibn al-Khattab chose Egypt to have the honour of making the kiswa or covering for the Kaaba in Mecca. and every year it was sewn out of
Arts September 27, 2009

The Sorrows of Miss Laurence

Laurence is a French woman, a physiotherapist who had the chance to work in Egypt and was overjoyed because, like most French people, she loved Egyptian civilization and dreamed of
Palestine September 27, 2009

Timeline of Jewish terrorists designs against the Aqsa Mosque

When Israel occupied East Jerusalem in 1967, the Israeli army Chief Rabbi, General Shlomo Goren, tried to convince a commander of the conquering forces, Uzi Narkis, to blow up the
Palestine September 27, 2009

The Status of Jerusalem in Islam

In order to understand the status of Jerusalem in Islam, one must refer to the basic Islamic sources, namely the Holy Qur’an and the Sunna (the sayings and/or actions by
Islamic Movements September 27, 2009

Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan: Hamas in Ascendance by Hassan Barari

Jordan's MB has always been divided ideologically between hawks and doves, a division that historically has benefited and strengthened the MB. The doves -- mainly East Bankers -- served as