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Human Rights January 5, 2010

A Man with Qualities

He is one of the most outspoken intellectuals today in Europe who is dismissed as too modern by the orthodox and too traditional by secularists. Meet Tariq Ramadan, 47, a
Human RightsPalestine January 5, 2010

The Iron Wall

"It seems that the Egyptian people are ready to accept everything. From the Pharaohs of old right down to the present Pharaoh, their rulers have faced little opposition. But a
Islamic IssuesPalestine January 5, 2010

Qaradawi: Egypt’s Steel Wall Forbidden in Islam

The president of the International Union of Muslim Scholars has said that the steel wall being built by the Egyptian authorities along their border with the Gaza Strip is prohibited
Other Issues January 5, 2010

Report: Egypt is the World’s #1 Consumer of Wheat

The International Grains Council has ranked Egypt number five on the list of the top 18 countries importing grain worldwide.
DemocracyOther Blogs January 5, 2010

Middle East Blogger of the Year: Arabawy

He is the quintessential loud-spoken quiet guy. An oxymoron, probably, but Hossam el-Hamalawy exudes these traits to preciseness.
Activites January 5, 2010

Expert Weighs In On New Security Steps For U.S.-Bound Flights

In the wake of the failed Christmas-day bombing attempt on a U.S.-bound airliner, the United States has implemented more stringent security measures focusing on passengers from 14 countries.
MB VS. Qaeda January 5, 2010

Did Al-Qaeda ever matter as much as we think it did?

Al-Qaeda was never the threat some thought it was, and others wanted it to be. Al-Qaeda was never going to become mainstream, because other organizations, such as the Muslim Brotherhood,
Human RightsPalestine January 5, 2010

Ellen Rosser describes odyssey of the Gaza Freedom March

The following is a dispatch from Ellen Rosser, Ph.D. from Al-Arish. Rosser a professor of English and veteran peace activist is taking part in the Gaza Freedom March.
Eye on IOFPalestine January 5, 2010

IOF troops round up six Palestinian citizens, 46 workers

Israeli occupation forces (IOF) rounded up six Palestinian citizens at dawn Monday in Jenin and Al-Khalil districts, locals reported
Human RightsIslamic IssuesPalestine January 5, 2010

IOA razes around 1,000 Palestinian homes in 10 years

The Israeli occupation authority (IOA) has razed 969 Palestinian homes in the West Bank in the period from 1-1-2000 till 31-12-2009, the land research center said in a report on