All Entries in the "Middle East" Category
THE RISE OF “MUSLIM DEMOCRACY”
A specter is haunting the Muslim world. This particular specter is notthe malign and much-discussed spirit of fundamentalist extremism, nor yet the phantom hope known as liberal Islam.
It’s the Policy, Stupid
Political Islam and US Foreign Policy
Hamas and political reform in the middle east
The lesson of Palestine’s election is that the international community should become more serious and sophisticated about political reform in the middle east, says David Mepham of the Institute for Public Policy Research.
The Egyptian Center for Women’s Rights Rising on Women’s Bodies
Report on Women in the 2005 Parliamentary Election
The Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt
An Example of Islamic Fundamentalism and its Effect on the Identity of Modern Islam
Trial of the Holy Land Foundation begins
July 24, 2007 – The Holy Land Foundation for Relief and Development went on trial today in Dallas, Texas as the federal agents were raiding two other Muslim charities in Dearborn, Michigan.
The Political Evolution of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt
Since its early days in Egypt the Muslim Brotherhood has created much controversy, as some argue that the organization advocates violence in the name of Islam .
The Syrian Opposition
For decades, U.S. policy toward Syria has been single-mindedly focused on Syria’s president, Hafiz al-Asad, from 1970 to 2000, followed by his son Bashar.
High noon in Egypt
The parallels between President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and the deposed shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi of Iran, are attention-getting.
Parting the Veil
Now is no time to give up supporting democracy in the Muslim world. But to do so, the United States must embrace Islamist moderates.
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