Guest Voices: egypt


Posted at 02:40 PM ET, 12/20/2012

Critiquing Morsi’s Egypt
By H.A. Hellyer
If he took a consensus based-approach, Morsi could have found allies among revolutionary forces, scholar says.

By H.A. Hellyer  |  02:40 PM ET, 12/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  H.A. Hellyer; egypt elections; egypt news; muslim brotherhood; salafists; egypt presidential elections; egypt election results; Egyptian election; Mohammed Morsi; Mohammed Morsi Egypt; Mohammed Morsi Egypt elections; Mohammed Morsi muslim brotherhood; salafists Egypt elections; Mubarak Egypt protests; Egypt

Posted at 06:41 PM ET, 12/04/2012

Omnipotence needs no defense and other obvious theological truths
By Kelly James Clark
Egypt‘s emerging constitution betrays the brightest hopes of the Arab Spring, says scholar.

By Kelly James Clark  |  06:41 PM ET, 12/04/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Omnipotence needs no defense and other obvious theological truths; Kelly James Clark; Kaufman Interfaith Institute; Grand Valley State University; Abraham’s Children: Liberty and Tolerance in an Age of Religious Conflict; Egypt; Arab Spring; democracy; Morsi; Constituent Assembly; Mohamed Morsi; Muslim Brotherhood; Abdurrahman Wahid; ar-Rahman; the Merciful; ar-Rahim; the Compassionate; God; Muslims; Islam; Quran; Koran; Qu’ran; Jimmy Carter; Arab; Jew; and Christian; Muslims; Christians; Jews; Israelis; Palestinians; Leah Shakdiel; Abrahamic religions

Posted at 12:59 PM ET, 11/20/2012

Longing for an Arab-Israeli Spring
By Faheem Younus
Muslim doctor longs to see a movement fueled by youth more focused on the future than the past.

By Faheem Younus  |  12:59 PM ET, 11/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Arab-Israeli Spring; Arab Spring; Arab-Israeli conflict; Palestinians; Zionists; Israel; Zionism; Palestine; Gaza; Gaza Strip; Faheem Younus; Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas; Abbas; PLO; Saeb Erekat; Erekat; Hamas; Khaled Mashal; Mashal; Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu; Netanyahu;, Israeli President Shimon Peres; Peres; Defense Minister Ehud Barak; Barak; Tel Aviv; Jewish; Muslim; Jews; Muslims; Arabs; Palestinian youth; Israeli youth; Islamic Resistance Movement; Al-Aqsa Martyr Brigade; President Obama; President Barack Obama; Obama; Cairo speech; Egypt; Muslim Palestinians; jihad; Mitt Romney; We cannot kill our way out of this mess; One Voice Movement; Global Giving; Faheem Younus; Muslimerican.com

Posted at 01:33 PM ET, 11/19/2012

Mr. President: Send Bill Clinton as Mideast peace envoy
By Arsalan Iftikhar
Clinton’s experience in the region makes him an ideal negotiator, says a human rights lawyer.

By Arsalan Iftikhar  |  01:33 PM ET, 11/19/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  gaza hamas israel;israeli invasion;israeli ground invasion;israel terrorism hamas;hamas rockets jerusalem;israel war;israel palestinians;israel air strikes;israel hamas;gaza strip;hamas gaza;arab league;hamas egypt;gaza egypt;gaza turkey;gaza qatar;morsi;muslim brotherhood;erdogan;Abdessalem; tunisia, ramez harb; islamic jihad; gaza media center; Bill Clinton; Mideast; President Obama; Arsalan Iftikhar

Posted at 04:51 PM ET, 07/10/2012

John Bryson Chane: Interfaith work remains important to protect religious minorities
By John Bryson Chane
Christians and Jews who condemn Islam as “violent” need to study own religious texts and history.

By John Bryson Chane  |  04:51 PM ET, 07/10/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  John Bryson Chane, Islamophobia, Coptic, Egypt, interfaith

Posted at 03:33 PM ET, 03/12/2012

Revolution could mean the Muslim Brotherhood’s conversion from Islamism
By H.A. Hellyer
The revolution in Egypt is likely to see a transformation of political Islamism, in its birthplace, in the years to come

By H.A. Hellyer  |  03:33 PM ET, 03/12/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  muslim brotherhood, egypt, islamism, religion poliitcs