Muslim Brotherhood

Last month, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) included the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), a U.S-based lobbying organization, on a list of banned terrorist groups.. . .

Dec. 2 2014 12:01AM

The U.S. has withheld military aid from Egypt this year, in part as a response to repressive measures taken against terrorist groups in the Sinai.. . .

David Schenker and Eric Trager
Nov. 21 2014 12:01AM

Major Muslim organizations, including CAIR and ISNA, have convinced Washington and the media that they represent mainstream American Islam. In fact, only about 10 percent. . .

M. Zuhdi Jasser
Oct. 1 2014 12:00AM

Qatar’s support for Hamas and the Muslim Brotherhood has a long history, and is part of the emirate’s geopolitical strategy to topple the Middle East’s. . .

Sept. 24 2014 12:01AM

Having been driven underground in Egypt, the Muslim Brotherhood has now been declared a terrorist organization by Saudi Arabia.  

March 11 2014 12:01AM

The pre-modern and conservative Wahhabis of Saudi Arabia differ dramatically from radically modern, Islamist revolutionaries like the Muslim Brotherhood.

Alex Grinberg
March 7 2014 12:01AM

Despite apparent political progress, the existential struggle between the generals and the Muslim Brotherhood remains unresolvable; a single spark could reduce the country to chaos again.

Eric Trager
Jan. 20 2014 12:00AM

The persecution of Christians across the Islamic world, vividly exemplified by the August attacks on Egyptian Copts by the Muslim Brotherhood, is reaching pandemic proportions.

Raymond Ibrahim
Nov. 13 2013 12:00AM

A year ago, the Muslim Brotherhood was in power in Egypt and a rising force in Jordan. Now both branches are in disarray.

David Schenker
Oct. 7 2013 12:00AM

Egypt is experiencing the worst anti-Christian violence in seven centuries, and minority religions are becoming extinct in the Middle East. Yet the West remains silent.

Ed West
Sept. 25 2013 12:00AM

The eviction of Christians from the Arab world, like the eviction of Jews earlier, is a loss not only for the West but—most of all—for. . .

Youssef Ibrahim
Aug. 26 2013 12:00AM

Those who doubted administration claims that moderate Islamists would bring democracy were called racists and Islamophobes. Turns out they were also right.

Aug. 20 2013 12:00AM

Egypt’s future right now is civil strife with a steady flow of violence: probably not as ugly as in Syria but bad enough to disrupt. . .

Eric Trager
Aug. 19 2013 12:00AM

The Obama administration’s embrace of and subsequent dissociation from the Muslim Brotherhood has cost it the respect of Islamists, moderates, and secularists alike.

Aug. 5 2013 12:00AM