The mass demonstrations that brought down the Hosni Mubarak regime might not have been started by the Muslim Brotherhood, which successive Egyptian governments had banned since 1954, but that well-funded and organized opposition group was quick to … [Read more...] about The Muslim Brotherhood Evolution: An Overview
Middle East Conflicts
Hezbollah Cells: Who Are The Basijis And Irgc?
The average American knows very little about Hezbollah, the Iranian terrorist proxy that appears on the evening news as operating mainly in Lebanon as a threat to Israel’s northern border. One of the purposes of this article is to explain in laymen’s … [Read more...] about Hezbollah Cells: Who Are The Basijis And Irgc?
Mubarak's Delayed Resignation First Embarrasses Then Relieves Us
Egyptian strongman Hosni Mubarak's nearly 19 hours of maneuvering before finally being forced to step down initially embarrassed and eventually relieved the United States, one of the key engineers of the resignation plan. The historic announcement … [Read more...] about Mubarak's Delayed Resignation First Embarrasses Then Relieves Us
Watching Unrest In Egypt, Us Jews Voice Many Concerns, Some Hopes
American Jews’ concerns center on the fear that a new regime in Egypt would not honor the peace with Israel. But other voices call for the community to embrace the cause of Egyptian freedom. Days into the standoff in Cairo, protesters still fill … [Read more...] about Watching Unrest In Egypt, Us Jews Voice Many Concerns, Some Hopes
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood: In Their Own Words
Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood: In Their Own Words Jonathan D. Halevi The Muslim Brotherhood has taken a greater role in organizing the protest against the Egyptian regime as it unfolds its independent political agenda. Rashad al-Bayumi, the … [Read more...] about Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood: In Their Own Words
Radical Muslim Victories Are Well-Funded
The world community facilitated Hamas victory in the 2006 PA election, when it allowed Hamas to run under the name "List of Change and Reform." In June 2007, Hamas took control over the Gaza Strip from the PA. Since then, despite repeated promises to … [Read more...] about Radical Muslim Victories Are Well-Funded
The Muslim Brotherhood Path To Victory, Part Three Of Three: International Influence
Britain’s willful blindness to the Muslim Brotherhood’s subversive agenda and its acquiescence to its vitriolic propaganda is not merely a local disease. The international tentacles of the MB assist the organization to infect other countries. … [Read more...] about The Muslim Brotherhood Path To Victory, Part Three Of Three: International Influence
Anwar Ibrahim’s Islamic Banking Agenda
On her recent visit to Malaysia, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lauded Malaysia’s “creative approach” to Islamic banking. She also intervened on behalf of Malaysia's "de-facto" opposition Islamic Party leader, Anwar Ibrahim, on trial for sodomy … [Read more...] about Anwar Ibrahim’s Islamic Banking Agenda
Hillary Clinton and “Moderate Muslim” Anwar Ibrahim
On her recent visit to Malaysia, U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton spoke at the International Institute for Islamic Thought and Civilization (ISTAC), at the International Islamic University (IIUM) in Kuala Lumpur. The IIUM’s website clearly … [Read more...] about Hillary Clinton and “Moderate Muslim” Anwar Ibrahim
Clinton's Moderate Islamist
U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s conduct during her recent visit to Malaysia was anything but diplomatic. In a press conference hosted by Foreign Minister Anifa Aman, Clinton took the unusual step of siding with opposition leader, Anwar … [Read more...] about Clinton's Moderate Islamist