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Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood: No Shura Election Deal With Gov’t

The Muslim Brotherhood group denied there is a reported deal with the regime concerning its running the Shura Council elections. The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt denied press reports that there is

17 Studens From Al Fayyum University Dismissed One Month

17 students from Al Fayyum university, west of Cairo, were dismissed after they organized a large Islamic artistic party that drew more than 1000 students on Tuesday April, 17, 2007

Mutlak Calls for Common Political Program; Talks “Underway”

A prominent Iraqi opposition figure has called on the “Iraqi resistance” to agree on a common political vision for the future of Iraq. Salih al-Mutlak, member of parliament and head

World Publics Reject US Role as the World Leader

Majorities Still Want US to Do Its Share in Multilateral Efforts, Not Withdraw from International Affairs Mixed Views on US Overseas Bases

Noha al-Zeini: Cassation’s Report Enough for Canceling Al Feqi Parliament Membership

Judge Noha al-Zeini* raised her eyebrows in denial as Dr. Mostafa Al-Feqi claimed that the Court of Cassation confirmed that there was no rigging in the People’s Assembly elections in

Facts About Washington’s Conference on Arab Islamic Movements

I read in Al-Ahram newspaper Ahmed Mousa’s reportage entitled" Secrets of Opening Dialogue Between the United States and the Muslim Brotherhood" published on April 14, 2007. Let me, according to

Facts Over Washington’s Conference on Arab Islamic Movements

I read in Al-Ahram newspaper Ahmed Mousa’s reportage entitled" Secrets of Opening Dialogue Between The United States and the Muslim Brotherhood" published on April 14, 2007. Let me, according to

Bloggers may be the real opposition

How the authorities are being nettled THEY call themselves pyjamahideen. Instead of galloping off to fight holy wars, they stay at home, meaning, often as not, in their parents’ houses,

Robert Satloff: Promoting a Balanced Understanding of the Middle East

Career and Personal Backround Robert Satloff has held the position of executive director at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy for almost 14 years. The Washington Institute for Near

Egyptian blogger ordered detained for 15 days

The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the arrest in Cairo of a blogger who has exposed torture in Egyptian police stations and prisons. Authorities detained Abdel Moneim Mahmoud on Sunday