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High noon in Egypt

High noon in Egypt

The parallels between President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and the deposed shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi of Iran, are attention-getting.

the 500 most influential muslims

the 500 most influential muslims

The publication you have in your hands is the first of what we hope will be anannual series that provides a window into the movers and shakers of the Muslimworld. We have strived to highlight people who are influential as Muslims, thatis, people whose influence is derived from their practice of Islam or from the factthat they are Muslim

OF ISLAMISTS AND BALLOT BOXES

OF ISLAMISTS AND BALLOT BOXES

RETHINKING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ISLAMISMS AND ELECTORAL POLITICS

Reform in the Muslim World: The Role of Islamists and Outside Powers

Reform in the Muslim World: The Role of Islamists and Outside Powers

The Bush Administration’s focus on spreading democracyin the Middle East has been much discussedover the past several years, not only in the United Statesand Arab and Muslim countries but also around theworld.

Priorities of The Islamic Movement in The Coming Phase

Priorities of The Islamic Movement in The Coming Phase

By “Islamic Movement”, I mean that organized, collective work, undertaken by thepeople, to restore Islam to the leadership of society, and to the helm of life all walksof lifeز

The future of Islam after 9/11

The future of Islam after 9/11

There is no consensus among historians and Islamicists about the nature of theIslamic belief system and the experience of historical Islam, on which one couldbase a definitive judgment concerning Islam’s compatibility with modernity. Nonetheless,the availability of both historical and value survey data allow us to analyzethe future of Islam in light of the horrific event of 9/11ز

Terrorist and Extremist Movements in the Middle East

Terrorist and Extremist Movements in the Middle East

Terrorism and asymmetric warfare are scarcely new features of the Middle Eastern military balance, and Islamic extremism is scarcely the only source of extremist violence.

Syrian Muslim Brothers and the Syrian-Iranian Relationship.

Syrian Muslim Brothers and the Syrian-Iranian Relationship.

The ‘Alawis of Syria are part of the Shi’a stream; this has led to an alliance with Iran, the center of Shi’ite Islam.

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