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Ed Husain – “U.S. shouldn’t have killed al-Awlaki” – CNN.com

Ed Husain says that Anwar al-Awlaki, shown here in 2010, is now an American Muslim martyr. Editor's note: Ed Husain is a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations

Hamas: Abbas UN Bid Forging Fantasies And Illusions

Osama Hamdan, head of Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas’ international relations department, stressed the Movement’s rejection of Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s UN statehood bid, because it falls in the context

Audacity to Change: Open Letter to President Obama

The Arab world is experiencing a time of epic transformation. Few believed the streets of Tunis would rebel in their lifetimes, let alone simultaneously with Tripoli, Cairo, Damascus, Sana’a and

Massacres in Syria; Turkey Disappointed, US Appalled, Others Silent

Freedom and Justice Party leader, Dr. Gamal Heshmat was adamant as he slammed the Syrian government for its repulsive military operation against its own people.

DC Symposium Calling for Removal of MEK From FTO List

In a symposium, coinciding with the anniversary of the ruling by a U.S. Federal Court of Appeals in favor of the main Iranian opposition movement, the Mujahedin-e Khalq (PMOI/MEK), former

US Resumes “Limited Contact” with MB

Referring to the changing political landscape in Egypt, US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton stressed that it is in the US’s best interests to engage with the Muslim Brotherhood and

Obama Honors 14-Year-Old Egyptian Genius

President Barack Obama honored the 14-year-old genius Egyptian student, Khalid Ahmed Khalifa, who won first place among 975 students by a jury decision made up of the best 15 business

An inside look into the Arab dictators’ playbook

As people welcome this grandiose rhetoric from the American president they also know that his support is unreliable as amply illustrated in his position toward the Palestinian struggle against Israeli

US Politicians Continue to Appease Pro-Israel Lobby, Misjudge the Brotherhood

Granger and Lowey are not the only American politicians who voice skepticism – or even a degree of animosity – towards Egypt after the fall of Mubarak.

‘It is a shame for America to be afraid of Islam’

Banned for years under President Hosni Mubarak, the Muslim Brotherhood now functions openly in Egypt and is expected to win a sizable bloc of seats in the upcoming parliamentary elections.