Ten Significances of the Parliamentary Election’s Results

Ten Significances of the Parliamentary Election’s Results The Egyptian parliamentary vote resulted in outcomes that have been surprising for most of the observers of Egyptian affairs. In the following, its

A Call for the investigation about the violent actions during Egyptian parliamentary elections

A Call for the investigation about the violent actions during Egyptian parliamentary elections                                           Although Egypt’s last round of pa

Two edges of democracy

Democracy, it turns out, is a double-edged sword in American hands. How can one make spreading democracy the ostensible basis for conducting foreign policy while invading and occupying another country;

Israelis Grow Troubled by Bush Priorities

Israelis Grow Troubled by Bush Priorities  Despite their mutual enthusiasm for ousting Saddam, Israel and the United States appear increasingly at odds over what to do about the larger Middle

JORDAN: MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD OPENS TO CHRISTIAN CANDIDATES

The Jordanian section of the Muslim Brotherhood has said it wants to include Christian candidates among its electoral lists for general elections next year, according to the Saudi newspaper al-Watan.

Harsh American Criticism over the Egyptian Polls

Harsh American Criticism over the Egyptian Polls The American Administration termed the Egyptian parliamentary vote as disgraceful and flagrant. It voiced its concern about the upsurge of violence level that marred

Akef: the Regime Fears the MB for its Rejection of Autocracy

The Muslim Brotherhood’s Leader, Muhammad Akef, linked the government profound worry of the Muslim Brotherhood to the group’s refusal of utilitarianism; "The regime is still dominant by autocratic

A brief look at the new parliament’s first day… Thoughtful assembly?

Mubarak wants elections’ "negative aspects answered strongly so that they will not be repeated." The rest of the speech hailed the elections as a landmark event...The President appoints women and

Wink, wink, nod, nod

Wink, wink, nod, nod  --  Washington’s characterization of Egypt’s recent parliamentary election as another important step on the road to democracy is trumped only by President Hosni Mubarak’s cynical demand

Egypt opposition protests alleged election fraud

Hundreds of Egyptian opposition Kefaya demonstrators gather in the streets to protest against the governement and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak in downtown Cairo on Monday 12 December 2005.