Yesterday afternoon, the U.S. Institute of Peace hosted an event entitled “Rethinking Democracy Promotion in the Middle East,” featuring Cairo-based writer and scholar Hugh Roberts, formerly of International Crisis Group,

At Democratic Arsenal, Michael Cohen criticizes U.S. President George W. Bush’s support of Egypt’s democracy during his recent trip to the Middle East. Cohen notes that Egypt has been accused

Egypt’s ruling elite loves to see itself at the centre of West Asian politics; for the Presidential Palace and its retinue of loyalists, Cairo is the most important place, the

Luisa Morgantini, the vice president of the European parliament, has expressed concern over the escalating acts of murder committed by the IOF troops in Gaza and the West Bank.

The Israeli military court in Ofer has sentenced Hamas leaders Hussein Abu Kuwaik and Faraj Rummane to six months administrative detention, without trial or charge.

Khaled Mishaal, the head of Hamas political bureau, on Wednesday held the American administration fully responsible for the massacre committed by Israel in Gaza which claimed the lives of 19

This article reviews two police state tools (among many in use) in America. One is new, undiscussed and largely unknown to the public. The other was covered in a December

Egyptian state security forces detained all protesters in front of Sayeda Zeinab mosque in a demonstration against government’s abolition of ration cards through which low-income citizens were receiving some subsidized

After pandering to Israeli prime minister Ehud Olmert’s right-wing government last week, US president George W. Bush carried the Israeli/neoconservative campaign against Iran to Arab countries. Sounding as authentic as

Most Egyptian people are suffering nowadays from many economic and social problems that pushed some Egyptian people towards the circle of social corruption and pushed them to commit corruption crimes