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Rafiq Habib: Violence in Egypt Product of Secular-Old Guard Alliance

Coptic thinker Habib reiterates that the current wave of wanton violence, arson and destruction plaguing Egypt is the result of certain secular parties joining hands with former-regime loyalists and leftovers.

Commentary: Bribe and Prejudice: Ed Husain Gets It Wrong Again

Commenting on the Muslim Brotherhood's charitable activities during the Muslim feast of Eid Al-Adha, Ed Husain argues in his latest article for the Council on Foreign Relations that the MB's

Three Big Challenges Threatening the Arab Uprisings

With the fall of Muammar Qaddafi’s headquarters in Bab Al-Aziziyyah in Tripoli on August 23, Libya became the third country to oust its long-serving dictator after the fall of Tunisia’s

Secular Alliance With Sufists Aims to Polarize Egyptians, Says Coptic FJP Leader

Dr. Rafiq Habib, Vice President of Freedom and Justice Party, said in statements to Ikhwanweb that the demonstrations endorsed by Sufists and secular forces scheduled to take place next Friday

WP: Egyptian Army Prefers Turkish Model, But Will Not Impose It

Washington Post, reported that the ruling Military Council started to release signals that they want the army to continue to play key roles, namely to be the guarantor of the

Anti-incumbency feeling rises in Bahrain

As Bahrain heads toward elections for the lower house of Parliament in September or October, a climate of public unhappiness with the incumbents prevails.

Did Religious Parties Really Lose the Iraqi Elections?

Tareq al Hashemi, is an Islamist and, until recently, led the Iraqi Islamic Party, effectively the political arm of the Iraqi Muslim Brotherhood.

Open Letter To President Mubarak From The Gaza Freedom March

Dear President Mubarak; We, representing 1,362 individuals from 43 countries arriving in Cairo to participate in the Gaza Freedom March, are pleading to the Egyptians and your reputation for hospitality.