In Washington a remarkable and ominous campaign is under way to "contain Iran," which turns out to mean "containing Iranian influence," in a confrontation that Washington Post correspondent Robin Wright

The August 2007 by-elections in Lebanon were held to fill the parliament seats that became vacant by assassinations earlier this year. Former president Amin Gemayel, whose son Pierre was slain

While discussing recent events, Tamimi also discusses more of the philosophical underpinnings of the Hamas movement and the discussion that takes place within Hamas itself concerning its goals and means.

We were both in Turkey before and after Sunday, 22 July, the day of the intensely debated parliamentary elections.

The Military Court trying 40 Muslim Brotherhood (MB) leaders topped by Khairat Al-Shater the second deputy chairman of the MB, has been hit be a curse that overshadowed all its

Emergence of a Libyan draft constitution, applying Islamic Sharia and achieving stability in Libya ", these are the most prominent broad outlines of a reformist project announced by son of

If totally free and open elections were held in Arab countries, Islamic political parties would win almost everywhere. And most would be anti-American.

Turkish politics are interesting. One of the largest Islamic countries on earth, it is -- by Middle Eastern standards -- an extremely stable and even moderately liberal regime.

The Egyptian government is pursuing a certain political method with Muslim Brotherhood Organization that at least could be described as ambiguous. Since this policy is a random one, it threatens

Back in the fall of 2006, student elections at the American University of Beirut produced an unexpected aesthetic: female campaigners for the predominantly Christian Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) of the