Analysis: As the Current Trend of Violence Escalates, Is Egypt Headed for...
In the early days of the so-called “Arab Spring” in Egypt, it was already clear that the seeds of democracy which spawned it would soon be eclipsed by an Islamist power-grab by the Muslim Brotherhood....
View ArticleEgyptian Military Issues Arrest Orders for Hundreds of Muslim Brotherhood...
Egypt’s new military rulers have issued arrest warrants for up to 300 members of the Muslim Brotherhood hours after ousting the elected president, Mohamed Morsi, and taking him and his aides into...
View ArticleNews from Egypt: Incoming Posts from Various Sources; Crowds Chant “No More...
Egypt’s Brotherhood Refuses Army Move, Calls It a ‘Coup d’etat’ (from Ahram Online, Thursday 4 Jul 2013) Muslim Brotherhood has rejected Mohamed Morsi’s removal, refuses to work with ‘usurped...
View ArticleStability in the Middle East: Egypt’s New Reality and Israeli Democracy
The Middle East has never been a very stable place. Armies have marched across it for centuries, laying waste to thriving communities, slaughtering the indigenous people or enslaving them, and then,...
View ArticleViolence Explodes in Egypt; Brotherhood Supporters Vow to Reseat Morsi or Die
The violence in Egypt did not take long to develop. As we predicted yesterday, clashes between pro-Morsi and andti-Morsi groups exploded in cities throughout the country as angry Muslims left Friday...
View ArticleIncreasingly Savage Violence in Egypt, MB Calls for ‘Intafada’ Against the...
As the situation continues to deteriorate in Syria, with nearly 100,000 dead, a second civil war is rapidly developing in the Middle East, another casualty of the so-called “Arab Spring”. The growing...
View ArticleInternet Chatter and Blogs Threaten Violence If Zimmerman is Not Convicted
The trial of George Zimmerman, now going on in Sanford, Florida, for the shooting death of Trayvon Martin in 2012 has gripped the media to the extent that even as Egypt was erupting, Snowdon was...
View ArticleEgypt’s Interim Government Orders the Arrest of Brotherhood Leader for...
Prosecutor’s office issues arrest warrant for Mohamed Badie on charges of inciting violence in Cairo when 51 died. The Brotherhood said that bringing charges against Badie was an attempt by the...
View ArticleIsrael Reinforces Military Presence Along the Syrian Border to Deter...
While unrest and violence in Egypt continues to move the country towards civil war, its northern neighbor, Israel, is increasingly concerned about its border with Syria. Even while Hezbollah has been...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Syria Agrees to Puts Its Chemical Weapons Under International...
Today, following a meeting between the Russian and Syrian Foreign Ministries and their respective staffs, Russia announced that Syria has accepted Russia’s plan to place Syria’s chemical weapons stores...
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