Saad El Din Ibrahim: The Regime Days Are Numbered

In an interview with Al Mesreyoun online daily, Director of Ibn Khaldoun Center for Development Studies Dr. Saad Eddin Ibrahim dismissed repots that the US has given the Egyptian regime

Interview With Dr. Imran Waheed of Hizb ut-Tahrir

Dr. Imran Waheed is a representative of Hizb ut-Tahrir in Great Britain. It is a global Islamist political party with membership in dozens of countries, including a significant group in

Abu Marzook: Hamas Gov’t Holds Firm, Shuns Recognition of Israel

In an exclusive statement to Ikhwanweb, Deputy chairman of the Hamas Political Bureau, Dr. Mousa Abu Marzouk, dismissed as groundless press releases of an Egyptian offer hereby a Palestinian

Judges Furious Over Government Judiciary Reform Bill

Judges are furious after the cabinet headed by Dr. Nazeef approved in its urgent meeting Wednesday the new judiciary bill as a prelude to

Egypt: ’Tourists Can Drink Privately’ – Brotherhood

Tourists in Egypt would be allowed to drink alcohol inside their hotels, said the leader of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood. Mohamed Mahdi Akef, said on Egypt’s Dream satellite channel that although

The battle for Cairo is just as vital as the one for Baghdad

I am writing at the end of a week in the Arab world’s New York. Ferocious daytime temperatures turn Cairo into a 24-hour city. Cafes, bars and restaurants stay open

Support fired activist

Pro-democracy activist Ahmad El Droubi is to take legal action against his company, after he was dismissed for his political activism. Droubi had sent a

Reform Policies of the Turkish AK Party, Setting an Example for Arab Islamists?

Many still regard the experiment represented by the Islamic AK Party with skepticism. Nevertheless, there is hope that the party could develop into a reform model for political change among

The Wrong Way To Sway Egypt

There are many in Washington who think that Egyptian politics turned around last spring because of President Bush’s demonstrated resolve to promote political change in that country. They further believe

State of Journalism in The Arab World

 In the Arab world, you are lucky if you were a singer, actor or a football player, but you are destined to counter beating, humiliation , and even death if