Opinion

The Military-Industrial Complex Being Exported to Egypt

Excluding economic and development assistance, since 1987, Washington has given Cairo $1.3 billion a year in military aid, much of it in grants and...

Egypt’s Military Back in Play

ElBaradei was not advocating the intervention of the military -- he was simply pointing that it may happen as a natural consequence. Nevertheless, a...

Who Will the Muslim Brotherhood Heed: Allah or Tom Friedman (and such people)? No Contest

Friedman writes:"Since the start of the 2011 revolution in Tahrir Square, every time the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood faced a choice of whether to behave...

Clouded U.S. Policy on Egypt

However, in post-Mubarak Egypt, entreaties to restraint now mask a more enduring reality: in dealing with the country's newly-empowered Islamists, U.S. policy in Egypt...

The Egyptian Army Is Making a Comeback

That state of affairs leaves the Brotherhood and Morsi with mixed feelings. In the course of the past few weeks they have became painfully...

The Coming War in the Middle East

 Today, Turkish Arabia is at another such point in its history, as political forces unleashed in one region are spreading to others. The revolt...

Is the Muslim Brotherhood Seeking to Kill Egypt’s NGOs?

The draft law is likely to be revised before it is sent to Egypt's legislative body for approval. Even so, nongovernmental organization (NGO) leaders...

Arab Spring’s Clash Within Civilizations

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