Gamal Mubarak Faints During NDP General Secretariat Meeting

Gamal Mubarak, the undersecretary-general and head of policies committee in the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP), fainted for five minutes before his meeting on Tuesday with the NDP General Secretariat

Time for war or peace in the Middle East?

"Approach each new problem not with a view of finding what you hope will be there, but to get the truth, the realities that must be grappled with. You may

Al-Masri: No Political Rows Inside Hamas

Mushir Al Masri denies any internal conflict in Hamas over platform, slams appointing Dahlan as national security advisor. MP Mushir Al Masri, the secretary-general of the Change and Reform parliamentary bloc,

Referendum on Constitution Next Week, MB Attitude In Coming 2 Days

The NDP hastily approved the constitutional amendments on Monday in order to hastily hold a referendum on them this March 26th. In an unexpected political surprise from the National Democratic Party

Egyptian Security Cancels Al Meseiri’s ”Analysis Of Jokes”

Egyptian state security police is currently fighting "jokes"; security forces blocked a seminar held by Dr. Abdul Wahab Al Meseiri about “the analysis of jokes”. In a serious precedent that reveals

Egyptian politics

Saad Eddin Ibrahim, Egypt’s leading democracy activist, hangs two photographs in his modest office at the Ibn Khaldoun Center for Development Studies in Cairo. One shows him with Vice President

In Arab Hub, the Poor Are Left to Their Fate

Ali Mezar has spent his life fishing a narrow, muddy patch of the Nile in this, one of the most crowded cities in the world. But Mr. Mezar has little

Health Of MB Detainees Al Ghoneimi, Zalat Deteriorates

The health of the Muslim Brotherhood detainees Dr. Mostafa Al Ghoneimi and hajji Hassan Zalat, who have been detained last Wednesday, have deteriorated, said sources to Ikhwanweb.  Ikhwanweb sources from Tora

A Politics of Inclusion: An Interview with Saad Eddin Ibrahim

Saad Eddin Ibrahim is Professor of Political Sociology at the American University in Cairo. He founded the Ibn Khaldun Center for Development Studies and is one of the Arab world’s

The Moderate Muslim Brotherhood

The Muslim Brotherhood is the worldsoldest,largest,and most influential Islamist organization. It is also the most controversial, condemned by both conventional opinion in the West and radical opinion in the Middle