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Abdul Rahman Al-Rashed
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on : Saturday, 6 Apr, 2013

Egypt, the Brotherhood, and the Americans

The Egyptian government and its ruling Freedom and Justice Party, along with various figures within the Muslim Brotherhood, criticized a tweet by the US Embassy in Cairo this week. The tweet in question focused on Egypt’s clampdown on freedom of expression, referring explicitly to the case of popular satirist Bassem Youssef. Statements issued by various Brotherhood members gave the impression that the US government is seeking to antagonize Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi, but this is paten...

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Waleed Abdul Rahman
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on : Friday, 5 Apr, 2013

Azhar and Brotherhood Face Off over Sukuk

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—After student protests following a mass food poisoning scandal forced Al-Azhar University President Dr. Osama Al-Abd’s sacking, sources within Egypt’s top religious institute have claimed that this is part of Muslim Brotherhood efforts to pressure it to pass a controversial sukuk (Islamic bonds) law. Egypt President Mohamed Mursi referred a law allowing the state to issue Islamic bonds to a panel of top Muslim scholars on Sunday under pressure from the public....

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Waleed Abdul Rahman
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on : Tuesday, 19 Mar, 2013

Mursi Leaves Unrest Behind in Visit to Pakistan and India

Islamabad/Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egyptian president Mohammed Mursi paid the first official visit of an Egyptian leader to Pakistan in four decades on Monday, before moving on to ...

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Safaa Azab
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on : Tuesday, 12 Mar, 2013

Al-Banna’s Daughter: Brotherhood’s Success Was ‘Delight Mixed with Fear’

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Another anniversary of the death of the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood, Hassan Al-Banna, passed last month. After decades of oppression and setbacks, th...

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Asharq Al-Awsat
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on : Saturday, 9 Mar, 2013

Egypt Braces for More Violence

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt is bracing itself for a fresh wave of violence in the city of Port Said after a court confirmed the death sentences of 21 people convicted for th...

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Mohamed Abdu Hassanein
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on : Wednesday, 6 Mar, 2013

National Salvation Front Leader on Mursi and the Boycott

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—As the date of the forthcoming parliamentary elections in Egypt grows, President Mursi’s opponents are coming under more and more pressure to take part, ...

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Asharq Al-Awsat
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on : Wednesday, 6 Mar, 2013

Mursi Considers Military Option for Port Said

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Egypt’s President Mursi is considering turning security in the troubled city of Port Said over to the Egyptian army, according to reports. The cit...

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Mohamed Hassan Shaban
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on : Friday, 1 Mar, 2013

Mursi in Secret Talks with Opposition

CAIRO, Asharq Al-Awsat—The Egyptian presidency has conducted secret talks with its political opponents in an effort to convince them to participate in the upcoming parliament...

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on : Tuesday, 19 Feb, 2013

Muslim Brotherhood “Drowning”: Ex-presidential Adviser

Cairo, Asharq Al-Awsat—Speaking to Asharq Al-Awsat yesterday, former Egyptian presidential adviser Dr. Khaled Alam El-Din revealed that the “Muslim Brotherhood are drowning...

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Amir Taheri
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on : Friday, 1 Feb, 2013

Egypt: A Difficult Learning Curve

Entering its second year, the uprising that brought down President Mubarak is still trying to define itself. Would it evolve into full-fledged revolution with ALL the risks involve...

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