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Date of source: Monday, June 27, 2005
The amendment of the law on parties has done away with party politics in Egypt as the draft law has increased the number of signatories needed to establish a party to 1,000
Date of source: Saturday, June 18, 2005
Cairo is witnessing a democratic spring where political dynamics are evolving and lots of factors are intermingling to give a sign of healthy politics. It is the love of Egypt and the hatred to the US policies that combine all the elements of the equation.
Date of source: Sunday, December 12, 2004
The previous article offered a brief review of the mission and activities of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood during the last couple of decades, without delving into their past history. The Islamic movements in the Arab countries are variations of the Muslim Brotherhood, and would probably follow its...
Date of source: Monday, December 30, 2002
The author believes that the US demands other countries to apply a form of democracy that serves its interests, regardless of their welfare. He rejects having democracy in the American way, believing that each country should try to achieve real democracy in their ways and for their interests.
Date of source: Saturday, June 1, 2002
[AWR: This is a full text translation of a Dutch text with permission of the author.]
Sociology professor Saad Eddin Ibrahim: “You can beat Saddam Hussein, no doubt. But what you cannot do is prevent a new Saddam Hussein from appearing, a new Bin Laden. As long as there is no democracy, no state...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 24, 1999
Population growth of 2.3 %, increasing poverty and a deadly Islamic terror. Dr. Usama el-Baz, political advisor of President Mubarak, expects fundamentalism to disappear in a few years time but Dr. Saad Eddin Ibrahim, political sociologist at the American University in Cairo does not believe this.
Date of source: Wednesday, January 23, 2002
The representative of the British Muslims in the European Parliament believes that without the cooperation of the Islamic and the western civilizations, there will be no development and prosperity. He added that the sanction imposed on Iraq caused the death of a million and a half Iraqi people and...
Date of source: Monday, January 21, 2002
The author comments on an article by Farid Zakariya published in Newsweek. Zakariya speaks about democracy in the Arab world. He presents a list of American demands directed to some Arab countries concerning education, the press, TV channels and religious leaders. The author believes that the real...
Date of source: Sunday, February 26, 2006
In this article, Sulymān Yousuf Yousuf presents his opinion regarding the different dimensions of the Coptic issue. He believes that conferences held in the US and Switzerland on problems facing Copts are the first step toward internationalizing the Coptic issue.
Date of source: Sunday, February 19, 2006
The author argues that Islamists use democracy as a Trojan horse until they reach power, when they then start another strategy which the author calls "the terrorizing of democracy", applying a version of autocracy under Islamist ideologies.
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.