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Opposition crackdown in Egypt heats up before polls

Egypt's largest opposition movement, the Islamist Muslim Brotherhood, is once again facing a crackdown by authorities. Some 150 members are under arrest, according to the group, and more arrests are

Muslim Brotherhood is young at heart.

The recent ascension of Mohamed Badie as the eighth supreme leader of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood group has been met with widespread frustration among the movement's reform-minded younger generation.

A role for Muslim Americans in preventing extremism?

Engagement in the political process–ranging from voting to running for public office–is one useful step towards stunting domestic radicalization. Getting involved politically, according to the report, provides “an example to

How to Talk to Islamists (Without Getting Frightened) .

If you've ever wondered whether we've engaged with Islamists, whether we can, and, perhaps more importantly, whether we should, then you're in luck.

POMED on engaging Islamist movements.

Since we're talking about the Muslim Brotherhood this morning: Shadi Hamid and Amanda Kadlec have a good new POMED paper out on engaging political Islamist movements, like the Brotherhood and

15 Muslim Brotherhood leaders arrested

Security services arrested 15 leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) opposition group in different provinces Sunday, including group Deputy General Guide Mahmoud Ezzat and MB Guidance Bureau members Essam el-Erian

Egypt crackdown on Brotherhood leaders.

CAIRO, Egypt — leading figures in Egypt 's opposition Muslim Brotherhood and two other top figures

Egypt arrests 3 top leaders and other senior members of the Muslim Brotherhood opposition

The No. 2 leader of Egypt's opposition Muslim Brotherhood and two other top figures have been arrested by police Monday in a dawn sweep targeting members of the nation's most

Features: Promoting Democracy to Stop Terror, Revisted

U.s. democracy promotion in the Middle East has suffered a series of crippling defeats. Despite occasionally paying lip service to the idea, few politicians on either the left or right