Posts filed under 'Egypt'

The Sources of Arabs’ Shame: Egypt, Jordan and Saudi Arabia

Arab Leaders

Israel is now trying to portray herself as a nation that is defending itself, while the truth is that Israel is a cruel occupying power trying to force a people out of their land. And this is being done with the help of some Arab nations; the very same nations that constantly talk about Arab and Muslim solidarity. These nations are: Egypt, Saudi Arabia and Jordan.

Continue Reading Add comment January 15th, 2009

Accomplice in Cairo - Mr. Mubarak, Tear Down That Wall! By FRANKLIN LAMB

Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and the Israeli PM Ehod Olmert - File 2007

The Case against Mohammad Hosni Mubarak

Continue Reading Add comment January 2nd, 2009

Robert Fisk: The rotten state of Egypt is too powerless and corrupt to act

To admit that Egypt can’t even open its sovereign border without permission from Washington tells you all you need to know about the powerlessness of the satraps that run the Middle East for us.

Continue Reading Add comment January 1st, 2009

Mubarak Hires the Mosque By Rannie Amiri

The English translation of the July 3rd headline in the respected Egyptian daily, Al-Masry Al-Youm (Today’s Egyptian) was long and cumbersome, yet unmistakable:

“Ministry of Interior Calls Scholars to Train State Security Investigation Officers on Combating the Shiite Ideology” (1).

The translation of the translation: Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak is co-opting the scholars of Al-Azhar—its seminary considered to be the highest religious authority in Sunni Islam—to do his sectarian bidding. More disturbingly, Al-Azhar seems willing to comply.

Continue Reading Add comment July 29th, 2008


Pakistan Flood Relief - Please Donate

Twitter

Follow realkhanfactor on Twitter Support This Site

Moon Phase

CURRENT MOON

Recent Posts

Detailed Coverage

Categories

Subscribe

Statistics

Iraq

Just Foreign Policy Iraqi Death Estimator

Book Shop

Cluster Map

User Online