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A Sustainable Relationship

Egypt continues to struggle with violence in the wake of political uncertainty and transition. Yet despite the domestic turmoil, there has been a positive development — the relationship between the

Not Just Islamophobia

Dubbed an ‘anti-Muslim bigot’ Frank Gaffney alleges that the Muslim Brotherhood is running an influence operation in Washington, D.C. by accusing Muslim Republican Suhail Khan – about whom Gaffney has

Ikhwanweb mourns the death of Egyptian Scholar Dr. Fathi Osman

Ikhwanweb” joins with so many others who knew Dr Osman in offering its deepest sympathy on his passing.

Fathi Osman, Scholar of Islam, Dies at 82

Fathi Osman, an influential scholar who articulated a liberal version of Islam and published an authoritative guide to the Koran for non-Arabic readers, died on Sept.

Tony Blair’s bloody memoir

Tony Blair, a man who launched a criminal war with no end, declared once again today that “Radical Islam is the world's greatest threat”.

The father of Islamic fundamentalism

Locked up in an Egyptian prison in the early 1960s, Sayyid Qutb wrote a book that has inspired succeeding generations of radical Islamists

Economists write up special Egypt report

Locked up in an Egyptian prison in the early 1960s, Sayyid Qutb wrote a book that has inspired successive generations of Islamists.

Al-Ittihad al-Islamiyya and Political Islam in Somalia

This paper analyzes the factors that aided and hampered the growth and popularity of political Islam in Somalia by tracing the history of al-Ittihad al-Islamiyya. After examining the emergence of

Central Asia

Militant Islamism is flourishing in the forgotten prisons of the former Soviet Republics, one that is starting to pose a threat to the entire region, writes Robert Templer, Asia Programme