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Baradei for president?

Members of Egypt’s opposition al-Wafd Party renewed their calls for Dr. Mohamed el-Baradei, the current head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to join the supreme body of the

Egypt’s opposition unites against common foe

Inside the party headquarters, it was a media frenzy. When leading opposition figure and former al-Ghad chief Ayman Nour went to the podium to inaugurate the conference, microphone upon microphone

Opposition Divided on International Supervision of Elections

The Muslim Brotherhood and Gad party have decided to support a pact, which a number of public intellectuals have signed, demanding international supervision of the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections.

On the brink of implosion

What became of the Arab state? In one way or another, argues Khalil El-Anani*, it has managed not just to fail, but to fail miserably

Egypt political leader supports a Muslim Brotherhood Party

Harb said at a Ramadan breakfast, or iftar, organized by the party on Monday, that political parties in Egypt should prepare themselves and get ready “for effective participation in such

Mauritanian Islamists “A Comprehensive Enhancement Project for the Presidency”

Mohamed Jamil Weld-Mansour of the Islamic Movement has rejected allegations claiming that the reason there was division among the opposition"s coalition was his candidacy for the presidential elections.

Ould Mansour: Party Closure Threat Won’t Stop Our Opposition to Coup

We condemned, opposed and rejected this coup for very clear reasons: First: Due our attitude of rejecting military coups or the use of force to reach power. Second: The country

Interview with Amr Hamzawy on The Egyptian Political Scene

The following is a summarized translation of an interview with Dr Amr Hamzawy conducted on June 21, 2008 by journalist Abdel Monem Mahmoud for the Egyptian daily Al Dostour and

Interview with Secretary General of the Islamic Group in Lebanon on the Current Crisis

The takeover of Beirut by the largest opposition faction in Lebanon Hezbollah represented a violent earthquake to the already weakened Lebanese state. Recent military confrontations in the city were reminiscent

Muslim Brotherhood Statement on April 6 Strike

Several Egyptian opposition groups in addition to thousands of workers in the textile indusrty in Mahla and Kafr el Dawar cities (heart of Egypt’s textile industry)announced they will go on