Headlines of Main Daily Newspapers in Cairo, MARCH 29

 AL AHRAM: - MUBARAK, EGYPT WANTS UNITY OF SUDAN AND TO MAINTAIN THE ARAB PERSONALITY OF IRAQ. ARAB SUMMIT WELCOMES PROPOSAL TO ORGANIZE CONSULTING CONFERENCES - ABU MAZEN: WE REFUSE

Palestinian Culture Minister-Designate to Ikhwanweb

Ikhwanweb met with Prof.Ata’ullah Abu-Assabh, the Palestinian Culture Minister-Designate, on the margin of “Supporting the Resistance in Palestine and Iraq Conference”, which was held in Cairo from 23 to 26

Speakout: MEMRI’s Systematic Distortions

As soon as the word came out regarding the upcoming visit to Denver of Dr. Ekrima Sabri, the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem and Palestine, the American Jewish Committee and the

Proportional representation creates dysfunctional democracies.

Most democracies in the Third World have not brought about great prosperity. Many are corrupt, dysfunctional, and in disarray, unable to control crime or perform the most basic functions of

Authors see Islamic compatibility as key to acceptance of democracy

New Civic Education Book Links Democracy to Islamic Principles: Authors see Islamic compatibility as key to acceptance of democracy  Democracy can take root in the Muslim world only if the

Democracy in the Muslim World – Priorities and Strategies

   The Center for the Study of Islam & Democracy (CSID) organized a timely and interesting discussion panel on “Democracy in the Muslim World - Priorities and Strategies” with two

Is this kind of “democracy” worth fighting and dying for?

Our neoconservatives are, of course, anxious to "liberate" and "democratize" Syria, too. If they succeed, God help the Christians there. No one else will. If democracy means anything, it means

Prisoner Releases, But Little Reconciliation, in North Africa

On February 27, just a week after the Tunisian authorities announced a presidential amnesty for over 1,200 political prisoners (including 70 members of the outlawed Islamist Nahda Party), Libya released

Christian Hamas Minister Backs Down

Hamas has announced that a Christian, who was designated tourism minister in the new government, will not be part of the government. Tunous Abu ‘Ita, a 57-year-old businessman from Bethlehem

Daniel Pipes, The Expert of Hate

Omnipresent expert in television studios and regular commentator of American mainstream newspapers, Daniel Pipes has become the world theorist of the Islamphobia. The son of Richard Pipes, the Sovietologist that