Muslim Brotherhood

The Muslims Are Coming!

Dean Obeidallah | Posted 12.31.2009 | World


Dean Obeidallah

Republican lawmakers are alarmed because they found Muslims trying to lobby Congress. Can you believe that? Muslims-Americans actually want to have input into the American political system!

Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood Is Linked To Terrorists

Inter Press Service | Posted 09.03.2009 | World


By Adam Morrow and Khaled Moussa Al-Omrani | Inter Press Service CAIRO, Aug 4 (IPS) - The Egyptian government is now accusing the Muslim Brotherhoo...

Arab Democracy: Is It a Criminal Offense to Be a Reformist Voice?

John L. Esposito | Posted 08.31.2009 | Politics


John L. Esposito

The arrest and continued detention of Dr. Abdel Moneim Aboul Fattouh symbolizes a long standing problem for which governments in the region and the West bear primary responsibility.

Egypt: Muslim Brotherhood Members Arrested

Al Jazeera English | Posted 07.30.2009 | World


Egyptian authorities have detained seven members of the Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt's largest Islamic opposition group....

Obama's Speech in Egypt Must Highlight the Plight of Reformers and the Threat of Islamism

M. Zuhdi Jasser | Posted 07.05.2009 | World


M. Zuhdi Jasser

We must marginalize and defeat the ideas of political Islam which ultimately drive the dreams of militant Islamists.

Obama's Cairo Guestlist Includes Muslim Brotherhood, Egyptian Dissidents

McClatchy blog: Checkpoint Jerusalem | Posted 07.04.2009 | World


They are some of the most sought-after tickets in Cairo this week: Tickets for Obama's speech tomorrow at Cairo University....

Pope Mideast Trip Begins In Jordan

AP | VICTOR L. SIMPSON | Posted 06.08.2009 | World


AMMAN, Jordan — Pope Benedict XVI began his first trip to the Middle East on Friday, expressing his "deep respect" for Islam and hopes that the ...

Pope Mideast Trip: Jordan's Muslim Brotherhood Demands Apology For Prophet Muhammad Remarks

AP | JAMAL HALABY | Posted 05.22.2009 | World


AMMAN, Jordan — Jordan's powerful Muslim Brotherhood on Tuesday demanded Pope Benedict XVI apologize ahead of his Mideast tour for his previous ...

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood Leads Condemnation Against Israeli Offensive

The Jerusalem Post | BRENDA GAZZAR | Posted 02.21.2009 | World


In Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood is leading popular condemnation of Israel's three-week Gaza offensive against Hamas and is at the forefront of accusa...

Bush's Final Gift: Gaza

Eric Margolis | Posted 02.15.2009 | Politics


Eric Margolis

Just when we thought it was impossible for the calamitous George Bush and Svengali Dick Cheney to do any more damage to the world or to America's inte...

Accused of Funding Hamas, Controversial Charity Collects Money in Lebanon for Palestinians in Gaza (VIDEO)

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin | Posted 02.12.2009 | World


Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

On Beirut's waterfront road, young men dressed in green jackets with the Etelaf Al-Khair logo on their backs are handing out fliers with images of bloodied Palestinian children and holding donation boxes.

Kuwait's Political Machinations Lower U.S. Stocks as War on Gaza Raises Oil Prices

Ahmed Shihab-Eldin | Posted 01.31.2009 | World


Ahmed Shihab-Eldin

As the American dollar declines and bombs drop on Gaza, the likeliness of regional countries becoming drawn into the conflict are mounting.

Arab World Furious With Egypt Over Gaza

The Huffington Post | Catherine Lyons | Posted 01.30.2009 | World


In the wake of Israel's ongoing air strikes against Gaza, the Arab World is not only protesting Israel's actions, but also Egypt's. Bloomberg tells ...

Seth Colter Walls

Not To Be Discussed At RNC: How To Tackle Islamic Extremism

HuffingtonPost.com | Seth Colter Walls | Posted 10.05.2008 | Politics


Michael Hirsh has a good article over at Newsweek about the many foreign policy dilemmas Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin needs to get smart about, and soon. A...