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Other Issues December 25, 2009

Egypt’s Central Bank Reveals Latest Financial Numbers

Cairo: The Central Bank revealed that the financial sector’s total deficit amounted to 37.2 billion pounds (LE) in the period from last July to September.
Islamic IssuesPalestine December 25, 2009

Egyptian Government Releases New Public Opinion Poll

Cairo: A report issued by the Information and Decision Support Center of the Egyptian Cabinet (a government think tank) showed that 53% of Israelis oppose the removal of all Israeli
IranReports December 25, 2009

Report Calls on Washington to Support Sanctions Against Iran

A report issued by an American think tank close to the Israeli lobby in the United States called on encouraging the Arab states, particularly Egypt and Saudi Arabia, to actively
DemocracyMB BlogsOther BlogsTorture December 25, 2009

Report: Internet is a tool for repression and resistance in Arab world

On Sunday the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information, ANHRI, expressed its deep concern about the escalation of the suppression of internet users by Arab states.
Other Issues December 25, 2009

Egypt’s free e-book publishing

Amidst the growing publishing scene in Egypt, numerous writers, old and new, are facing problems with their publishers
Arts December 25, 2009

Uncloaking art in Egypt

What people see, hear, and read matters. It shapes what individuals think and how they act. Consequently, LGBT rights activists in Egypt and the Middle East are particularly sensitive to
MB UnderstandingWomen December 25, 2009

Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood and Women

A recent spat of press reports detailing Egypt’s powerful opposition Muslim Brotherhood group’s row over the role of women has left the Islamic group under pressure from the country’s liberal
Democracy December 25, 2009

Superpower

Logline: "The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know." ~Harry S. Truman
Democracy December 25, 2009

America is not a Democracy

America is not a democracy, nor was it intended to be.
Obama December 25, 2009

Accountability for War Crimes is Imperative

President Barack Obama recently visited Dover Air Force Base where he was photographed with the flag-draped coffins of soldiers who were killed in Afghanistan and Iraq. Why did Obama do