Over and over again I’ve written about what President Barack Obama should do. Now the voters have given him a whole new chance… Continue reading
For four years now, I have been chronicling the disastrous policies of President Barack Obama on the Middle East. Something should be done about that. And today is the day to do it… Continue reading
The deputy leader of Egypt’s largest opposition movement, the Muslim Brotherhood, was detained by security forces… Continue reading
What are the weaknesses of Obamaism that my “Marxist-style” analysis highlighted and how do they suggest the way in which the presidential and congressional electoral campaigns should be conducted… Continue reading
Registering to run for president of Egypt will begin March 10. The military moved it up from April 15 to show that it is handing over power to the civilians… Continue reading
In a time when Western intellectuals, politicians, and journalists are trying to explain that the Muslim Brotherhood isn’t a radical Islamist group… Continue reading
Iran’s 2012 Parliamentary Elections: first vetting stage ends; Khamenei calls for mass participation
Iran’s top regime officials are stepping up efforts to ensure the highest possible voter turnout in the March 2 elections. Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called for mass participation in the elections… Continue reading
At the end of 2011 is anyone in the Arabic-speaking world better off as a result of the upheavals of the Arab Spring… Continue reading
Iranian speculations on Egypt’s Islamists: Shi’ite-style revolutionaries or Turkish-style democrats?
There have been various speculations in Iranian press on the significance of the Islamists’ victory and the nature of the Islamist faction in Egypt… Continue reading
Let’s figure out what the voting in Egypt means in concrete terms… Continue reading
There are three arguments supporting this policy that are worth discussing in large part because… Continue reading
Since last February I have predicted that the Muslim Brotherhood would win elections in Egypt… Continue reading
The uprisings that swept across the Middle East and North Africa during 2011 have largely bypassed Morocco… Continue reading
On the eve of the Egyptian election, I’m really disgusted with the collapse of the moderate forces… Continue reading
At the time of the Bush administration… Continue reading
Only days before parliamentary elections, Egypt is in a huge crisis whose outcome will determine the future of almost… Continue reading
The riots in Cairo and other Egyptian cities do not count as the country’s second revolution this year… Continue reading
On November 28, Egyptians will vote for a parliament which will also write the country’s new constitution… Continue reading
One day in 1952, a young Arab intellectual was walking along the shore of the Nile… Continue reading
They claim to be protecting the country from Islamic fundamentalists, who appear likely to capture a plurality of seats in parliament… Continue reading
What is the current political situation in Tunisia? Simple… Continue reading
Christians are fleeing the Middle East and Western Christians are indifferent… Continue reading
Imagine when parties are negotiating over the Constitution and the election rules… Continue reading
Despite limited resources, the Government continued to make every effort to fight Al Qaeda… Continue reading
Fifteen “liberal” groups have formed The Egyptian Bloc to contest the parliament elections that might be held in November… Continue reading
Amidst news of Turkey’s political turmoil — a parliamentary boycott led by the main opposition party has overshadowed… Continue reading
In a major new development an Islamic force has arisen to challenge the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and support a more… Continue reading
Where does Tunisia, the unlikely igniter of the Middle Eastern upheavals, stand on the democratic transition scale… Continue reading
In September, the leaves will start falling off the trees in the West. And so will their policies toward the Middle East… Continue reading
After the Egyptian Revolution, this is what the Copts in Egypt get… Continue reading
Turkey faces what could be historic elections on June 12. Opinion polls suggest the ruling Justice and Development Party… Continue reading
I’m not saying this lightly. For the first time, there is serious evidence not only for an Islamist-controlled parliament but even… Continue reading
Repeatedly we were told about the alleged absence of anti-Israel rhetoric and signs in Tahrir square during the revolution. I don’t think it was true… Continue reading
On May 3 a reconciliation agreement was signed in Cairo between Fatah and Hamas. The signing was attended by… Continue reading
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