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Then, while working himself up because the U.S is only providing weapons to the jihadis in Syria, as opposed to directly intervening, Qaradawi declares in frustration: “We want America to take a [...]

Egyptian security sources said that last night during heavy clashes with Islamist militant groups in northern Sinai, eight takfiri members were killed (takfiris are militant [...]

Sadat, in 1971, was attempting a new tack, and the hawk of Qureish, the tribe of the Prophet, replaced the stars.  Mubarak brought back the eagle of Salahedin, in a stouter, less heroic, and [...]

In a television interview on Thursday morning, Britain’s former prime minister said Mohamed Morsi‘s Muslim Brotherhood had stolen Egypt’s revolution, and the army who deposed [...]

Three years ago, Tunisia was the starting point for the upheavals that swept across the Arab world. A street vendor set fire to himself in protest against the regime of Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali, [...]

It was July 3, 2013, and the streets of downtown Cairo were heavy with anticipation. Two days earlier, Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, the head of Egypt’s armed forces, had issued an ultimatum: [...]

An exchange of gunfire followed and security forces managed to apprehend two of the shooters. The rate of attacks on churches has rapidly increased following former president Mohamed Morsi’s [...]

One call is especially telling regarding al-Qaeda’s enmity for secularists, Coptic Christians, and all who oppose the Sharia agenda. I translate portions below: Zawahiri: “The [...]

The judiciary charged the deposed Muslim Brotherhood-backed President Mohammed Morsi with espionage, killing prison guards and illegally fleeing jail in connection with his 2011 escape—along with [...]

Of course, the odds are stacked heavily against the Brotherhood in this struggle, since it lacks the state’s repressive capabilities. And yet it will likely continue its fight for two reasons. [...]