Crackdown Against MB Businesses Will Hurt Economy, Experts Warn

Dr. Ayman Rajab, a stock market expert, commented on a recent study warning that the random detentions against Islamist businessmen will only paralyze the Egyptian economy and may lead to a collapse of

Islamic Books Face Fierce Attack In Cairo Int’l Book Fair

The Islamic book is fiercely attacked this year in the Cairo International Book Fair.

Muslim Brotherhood Launches National Blood Drive Campaign

In an attempt to reassure the public after the scandal of contaminated blood, which resulted in a nationwide shortage of blood donors, the Muslim Brotherhood is launching an aggressive campaign

Egypt urged to free blogger

Ikhwanweb opposes Egyptian government’s clamp on freedom of expression and demands the release of blogger Abdel Karim Suleiman and all prisoners of conscience. Whether Abdel Karim’s writings "defame" Islam or

Torture Me If You Can

People who can smell a conspiracy theory in the headlines we read in the papers and the reports we see on TV know how rewarding it feels to unveil the

A Cleric’s Journey Leads to a Suburban Frontier

Sheik Reda Shata pushed into Costco behind an empty cart. He wore a black leather jacket over his long, rustling robe, a pocket Koran tucked inside. The imam, a 38-year-old

U.S.-tailored Iraqi Oil Alarm for Producers, Consumers

While the Iraqis were busy counting their death toll of more than 650,000 since March 2003, the United Nations busy counting their dead of more than 34,000 in 2006 only,

Paradoxes Doom Bush’s ‘New Strategy’ in Iraq

President George W. Bush’s paradoxical “new strategy” in Iraq is doomed by its own contradictions as much as by Iraqi and regional paradoxes and would in no time prove that

A National Intelligence Estimate on the United States(1)

KEY JUDGMENTS The United States remains, for the moment, the most powerful nation in history, but it faces a violent contradiction between its long republican tradition and its more recent

Last Word: Egyptian Prime Minister Ahmed Nazif

Our position is very clear. You need inclusion. You cannot just say, ’Hamas doesn’t exist. Since he was appointed to lead a mainly technocratic government in 2004, Egyptian Prime Minister