islamism

One of many of the unbecoming habits of career non-believers is the mockery of prayer. From citing research studies about the inefficacy of prayer to accusing those who pray of narcissism to believe…

Nothing is as conducive to global radical mobilization as an exclusive theological summons.

Having banned the Muslim Brotherhood and exercised increased control of religious activities at mosques , the military-led regime in Egypt is turning its sights on all non-governmental associations. A…

Egyptian judge Saeed Youssef made news in May when he issued a pair of mass death sentences against supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood. After trials that lasted only a few hours and during which…

With Egypt’s presidential election a few weeks away, former Field Marshal Abdul-Fattah el-Sisi seems all but unstoppable. In an interview with Egyptian television this week, the career military chief…

When all you have left is a drone, every problem looks like collateral damage.

It’s all about who you follow.

So what should we do now? Nothing.

And the jihadists are watching with glee…

A scholar returning from a visit with Syrian opposition figures discusses the role of religion in the Syrian civil war, including whether it’s a sectarian war, what Americans need to know, and whether a post-war Syria will be an Islamic state.