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by: (IPS)
2005-11-29
A key pillar of the much-vaunted Middle East democracy initiative of U.S. President George W. Bush has collapsed -- brought down by Egypt’s insistence that Arab governments should have more control over grants from a new fund designed to help local pro-democracy groups...
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by: (IPS)
2005-12-1
Muslim Brotherhood Shows Its Muscle Confirming its longstanding reputation as Egypt’s strongest opposition group, the Muslim Brotherhood performed even better than expected in the latest round of parliamentary elections. By the end of the second round of voting, the officially banned but tolerated group had secured some 18 percent of the seats in parliament, to .. |