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Ayaan Hirsi Ali: From Egypt to Nigeria and Pakistan – The Global War on Christians in the Muslim World

The media’s reticence on the subject no doubt has several sources. One may be fear of provoking additional violence. Another is most likely the...

Can Egypt Avoid Pakistan’s Fate?

The question now is whether the United States will, a year after the Egyptian revolution, stand by and allow the Pakistani model of military...

Egypt’s Generals Will Soon Hear the Final Whistle

 Implicated or not – and there's no doubt the police and military were not unhappy at seeing al-Ahly being given a good drubbing off...

When Will the West Act Against Persecution of Christians in the Middle East?

 Only international media attention, NGOs and government pressure can spare Nadarkhani from Iran’s wrath.Our colleague, the former New York Times reporter Clifford D. May,...

The Brotherhood’s Record of Double Talk

 This kind of double talk is part of a pattern. Last February, right after Hosni Mubarak was overthrown, the Brotherhood published what it called...

Don’t Ignore Electoral Fraud in Egypt

 The Free Egyptians Party, Egypt's leading classic liberal political party, announced on Jan. 10 that it had filed more than 500 complaints about Lower...

Mitt Romney’s Middle East Strategy

 After 9/11and throughout the first post-9/11 decade we have known that a meltdown in the Middle East would destabilize economic partnerships and jeopardize the...

Egypt’s Witch Hunt Threatens a Rupture with the U.S.

 Meanwhile the Egyptian military delegation, headed by Fouad Abdelhalim, defense minister for arms affairs, is here on a business-as-usual mission to discuss security cooperation...

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