U.S. Policy and the Muslim Brotherhood
by Steven Brooke -- On June 24, 2012 Mohammed Morsi, a candidate from the Muslim Brotherhood, won Egypt’s first presidential...
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Germany and the Muslim Brotherhood
by Guido Steinberg-- Germany’s policy towards the Muslim Brotherhood consisted of a domestic and a foreign policy dimension ever since...
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France and the Islamist Movements: A Long Non-Dialogue
by Jean-François Daguzan -- France has a unique relationship with Arab countries and particularly with North African (Maghreb) states. To maintain...
Read moreAl-Azhar and Egypt’s Copts: From Defensive Relations to Constructive Dialogue
by Vivian Fuad It is not easy to trace relations between Al-Azhar and Egypt’s Coptic Christians -- particularly since the revolution of January...
Read moreChristian Proponents of Equality Under Ottoman Rule
In a new paper published by Al-Mesbar Center, George Massuh, Chairman of the Center for Christian-Islamic Studies at the University...
Read moreIbadis in the Sultanate of Oman: Religious and Sectarian Coexistence
(The following is a summary of a paper on Oman's Ibadi sect, published in Al-Mesbar's 93rd monthly book. For an executive summary...
Read moreThe Jews of Kuwait: Presence, Status, and Emigration
(The following is a summary of a paper on the history of the Jews of Kuwait, published in Al-Mesbar's 93rd monthly book, Sectarian...
Read moreCanada and the Arab Islamists: Plus ça change
by Alex Wilner - Canada is a curious political animal. It is a stalwart democracy and a leading economic and...
Read moreMilitant Islamist Groups in Central Asia and Their Foreign Contacts
by Andrew McGregor - Introduction; Modern Origins of Islamist Militancy in Central Asia The Islamist movement in Central Asia has...
Read moreBetween ‘Engagement’ and a ‘Values-Led’ Approach: Britain and the Muslim Brotherhood from 9/11 to the Arab Spring
By Martyn Frampton & Shiraz Maher - Introduction David Cameron became the first Western leader to visit Egypt in the...
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