Date of source: Tuesday, May 23, 2006
The review deals with the movie
‘The Da Vinci Code’, which is
based on Dan Brown’s controversial bestselling novel of the same
title, and the lukewarm reception of the
film during its screening at the Cannes film festival.
Date of source: Sunday, May 14, 2006
The author defines the term Christian Zionism through reviewing
the history of the United States since it’s
establishment.
Date of source: Monday, May 22, 2006
The article investigates the connections and ties between young Muslim
dā‘īya ‘Amr Khālid and a Jewish American journalist called
Samantha M. Shapiro, who is known for her pro-Israel stance and fanaticism against the Palestinians,
according to
the author.
Date of source: Saturday, May 13, 2006
The
movie adaptation of Dan Brown’s controversial novel, The Da Vinci Code, will not
be seen in Egypt
when it is released worldwide on May 19, 2006, ‘Abd al-Latīf Jābir writes
in al-Sharq
al-Awsat of May 10, 2006. The controversy comes as the movie claims that Jesus married Mary
Magdalene...
Date of source: Friday, May 19, 2006
The author thinks
that Dā‘iya ‘Amr
Khālid has managed to attract the West’s attention,
while the Egyptian government, the opposition
parties and other political currents are engaged in a useless
row. She sheds light on a recent New York
Times’ report on the dā‘iya entitled,
"Offer a helping...
Date of source: Tuesday, May 16, 2006
AWR asked our former intern Maria Roeder, a student of media science at the University of Jena in Germany, to summarize a study commissioned by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Interior about Austrian media reporting on Muslims and about media from countries with Muslim majorities reporting about...
Date of source: Wednesday, May 10, 2006
Author
Hānī Labīb argues that globalization, according to its Western
version in general and the
American version in particular, represents a serious threat to citizenship. He adds that
national
sovereignty is no longer absolute or immunized.
Date of source: Sunday, May 7, 2006
The statement made by the activists and members of Coptic associations which met in Montreal, Canada, April 7-9, 2006, to review and debate the situation of the Copts in Egypt and the future of Coptic activism.
Date of source: Thursday, May 4, 2006
The Egyptian government is appealing a court
ruling in favor of
recognizing the Bahā’ī faith. Islamic clerics deem confessors of this religion
apostates.
Suspicious over Bahā’īs being agents of Zionist interests in Egypt are raised.
Date of source: Sunday, May 7, 2006
David Ignatius explores Iran’s seeming diplo-phobia, which makes it extremely reluctant to negotiate with the West over the issue of nuclear enrichment, and which made it drag its heels over a treaty with Iraq to end the Iran-Iraq war. He argues that for theocratic regimes or groups that claim a...