MB op-ed defends Kareem Amer

An intriguing op-ed by a young Muslim Brother: Egypt’s Two-Faced Regime: Not Secular, Not Islamic, Authoritarian There is an increasing realization amongst Egypt’s opposition political factions that the regime has

The curtains are drawn open in Egypt

On March 26, fewer than 1 million Egyptians approved, in a national referendum, momentous changes in their Constitution. Local and international groups and observers dismissed the government’s claims that more

American Muslim Group Says Egypt ’Backsliding’ on Reforms

“Blocking any parties from taking part in the political process is counterproductive and only serves to push people to the margins of society. We ask that you urge the Egyptian

Women’s Right in Islam

1. Spanish woman Fatimah Milla - Rumayor, a convert to Islam, talks about women’s rights in Islam. She is educated and bough

MB Detainees Complain of Poor Prison Treatment

The Muslim Brotherhood (MB) detainees in the southern Cairo prison of Tura (28 detainees) are facing harsh and poor treatment by prison administration which succumbs to the pressures of the

EGYPT: Egyptian democracy activist blogs from cell

Popular pro-democracy blog Manalaa acts as Internet hub for activists in country where state-run media predominate Even from his cell in an Egyptian prison, Alaa Abdel-Fattah is blogging -- scribbling

Morocco’s Islamic question

An important election will take place in September when Morocco - one of the Islamic world’s most liberal and progressive countries - goes to the polls to cast a verdict

Brotherhood with Ambitions

With eruption of public protests in Egypt against and the government’s antidemocracy crackdown, public attention has focused on the radical Islamist Muslim Brotherhood. The Brotherhood is a transnational organization, established

The Intelligent American’s Guide To Islamism

The current winds of change in the Middle East is a welcome whiff of fresh air in the region, but the hasty promotion of democracy, could plunge the region deeper

America Is Losing The Middle East Also

For the first time, America openly opposed Arabs in war during the attack aimed at disabling the Hezbollah. Before the planned war with Iran, America may be expected to make