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INDONESIA’S ELECTIONS
Bernhard Platzdasch AS INDONESIA gears up for its elections next April, making sense of developments can be a challenge. Take, for example, the latest election forecasts. In a recent opinion poll, the Indonesian Survey Institute named President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono’s Democrats’ Party (PD) as the leading contender with an approval rating of 16.8 per cent. The party was followed [...]
Muslim Americans Middle Class and Mostly Mainstream
Muslims constitute a growing and increasingly important segment of American society.Yet there is surprisingly little quantitative research about the attitudes and opinions of thissegment of the public for two reasons
Towards Understanding Islam
Every religion of the world has been named either after its founder or after the community ornation in which it was born. For instance, Christianity takes its name from its prophet JesusChrist; Buddhism from its founder, Gautama Buddha; Zoroastrianism from its founderZoroaster-, and Judaism, the religion of the Jews, from the name of the tribe Judah (of thecountry of Judea) where it originated
Middle East Democracy Promotion Is Not a One-way Street
The U.S. administration is under pressure to revive democracy promotion efforts in the Middle East,but momentum toward political reform has stalled in most of the region.
ISLAMISM IN SOUTHERN EGYPT
A CASE STUDY OF A RADICAL RELIGIOUS MOVEMENT
MB goes Rural
The May 2008 elections of the Muslim Brotherhood Guidance Bureau show that the grouphas undergone a major transformation. The Muslim Brotherhood used to be an urban group inits membership and style of management. Now its cultural patterns and loyalties are taking ona rural garb
Political Islam Gaining Ground
The Example of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt
In the Shadow of the Brothers
The Women of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood
The Draft Party Platform of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood
Foray Into Political Integration or Retreat Into Old Positions?
The Muslim Brotherhood in Belgium
The Global Muslim Brotherhood has been present in Europe since 1960 when SaidRamadan, the grandson of Hassan Al-Banna, founded a mosque in Munich .
The Muslim Brotherhood in Europe
Shumuliyyat al-islam (Islam as encompassing every aspect of life) is the first of twenty principles laid out by the founder of the Muslim Brotherhood movement, Hassan al-Banna, to teach his followers the proper understanding of Islam
ISLAMIC MOBILIZATION
Social Movement Theory and the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood
Mahmoud Ezzat in a comprehensive interview with Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Mansur
Dr. Mahmoud Ezzat, Secretary-General of the Muslim Brotherhood, in a comprehensive interview with Al Jazeera’s Ahmed Mansour ascertained that the Muslim Brotherhood’s elections for Chairman scheduled to be held in the upcoming period by members of the Guidance Bureau is open to everyone who wishes to submit his nomination
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