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Politics, Terrorism, and the Sunni Divide

Wahhabism and the Muslim Brotherhood are two distinct forms of Sunni Islamism. They have separate histories and separate worldviews. In reality they are not even the same type of movement. Their origins were largely unrelated. Their historic missions have been completely different, as are their current goals and means of achieving those goals..

Jordan

This chapter analyzes the Muslim Brotherhood (MB) in Jordan. The paper looks at the relationship between the MB and the Jordanian regime and the tensions between them regarding Jordan’s foreign policy orientation...

The Many Faces of Political Islam

This paper discusses the assumptions commonly prevalent in the analysis of political Islam. It argues that the multiple manifestations of political Islam are primarily determined by discrete contexts, and that the vast majority of Islamist movements operate peacefully within constitutional constraints...

Interview with Dr. Issam al-Iryan: Chief of the Muslim Brotherhood Political Department

This chapter features a transcript of an interview with Issam al-Iryan, chief of the Muslim Brotherhood’s political department in Egypt. Issam al-Iryan discusses the Muslim Brotherhood’s view of the US government and of US democracy and culture. ..

Political Islam in Egypt

This paper examines changes in Egyptian political Islam and evaluates views of mainstream Islamists of the EU polices and initiatives regarding democracy in the Mediterranean region...