Awlad Haritna should be published in Egypt The Muslim Brotherhood won a third of the seats in the People’s Assembly in the recent parliamentary elections. The officially outlawed group would

The Egyptian government refered a draft law concerning the postponement of the municipal elections for two years to be enorsed by parliament. By enacting this bill, the government is aiming

Khaled Meshal a leader of Hamas said that the group is on the verge of a new era, namely, seizing power. The new status will not alter Hamas, unless if

Alon Ben-Meir has just returned from a second extensive trip in as many months to Israel, Egypt, and Palestine where he met with scores of government officials, political party leaders,

Only two days separated the commemoration of Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination and the day on which Khaled Meshaal, member of the Hamas political bureau, spoke about Hamas’ upcoming steps, in the

No-one seems to be making the link between yesterday’s riot at an Egyptian ferry terminal following the Red Sea tragedy and the more widespread riots over the Prophet Muhammad cartoons.

The cartoons aren’t exactly knee-slappers. Quite the contrary: Even allowing for the fact that political cartoons usually defy translation, no matter how funny or incisive they are, the 12 drawings

GEORGE W. Bush is not a man for second thoughts, but even he might have had some recently. Ever since 9/11, Bush has made the promotion of democracy in the

If it is true that the captain of the doomed Egyptian ferry did indeed abandon his ship, leaving the passengers to fend for themselves, then his behaviour was an apt

After the Muslim Brotherhood achieved unprecedented success in Egypt’s parliamentary elections late last year, I talked to the movement’s spokesman, Essam al-Erian. He tried to reassure me that the group