Posts Tagged: Hany Ghoraba
Central Asian Islamic State Terrorists Become the Latest Threat to Germany
German and Dutch security officers arrested nine Islamic State (IS) members on July 7 in a major sweep operation in both countries. Seven of the...
Presidential Elections Place Turkey’s Future at Stake
Ailing Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is set to face one of the biggest political challenges in his career this Sunday, as he seeks reelection...
Turkish President Erdogan’s ‘Fate’ May Hinge on Poor Earthquake Response
As Turkey continues to dig out from the rubble of a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake earlier this month, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is being accused...
Hezbollah Provokes Friction with Egypt and Scapegoats America
Lebanon is experiencing one of its roughest phases since the end of the civil war in 1990. The country has been without a president for...
On its 35th Anniversary, Hamas Promises More Violence
Unemployment in Gaza is now more than 40 percent. Its infrastructure is in shambles, with electricity and clean water often scarce. Hamas, which has controlled Gaza...
Muslim Brotherhood Succession Crisis Deepens
The Nov. 4 death of the Muslim Brotherhood's acting general guide, Ibrahim Munir, triggered a new internal power struggle. At the moment, there are three factions...
Muslim Brotherhood Silent Over Improving Qatari-Egyptian Relations
The Qatari government has supported Islamist movements, namely the Muslim Brotherhood, financially and politically since the Arab Spring revolutions broke out a decade ago. But...
A Desperate Turkey Cozies Up to Iran and Russia
With inflation skyrocketing and Turkey's currency plummeting, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan continues trying to mend fences with countries he previously alienated. And his moves...
An Egyptian Woman’s Brutal Killing Sparks Renewed Hijab Debate
Egyptians were shocked last month by the brutal stabbing murder of a college student, Naira Ashraf, in front of Mansoura University's gates. The killer was...
Al Jazeera Anchors Continue Tradition of Praising Terrorist Attacks
When terrorists randomly attacked Israeli civilians in recent weeks, some surprising voices reacted with horror. The string of attacks that killed 14 Israelis drew condemnations from...
In Turkey, President Erdogan’s Political Changes Rile Islamists
After years of poor relations, Israeli President Isaac Herzog visited Turkey recently, in response to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's invitation to "restart relations." But Erdogan,...
ISIS Resurrection Is a Cause for Alarm
The February 3 killing of ISIS leader Abu Ibrahim al-Qurayshi in a US Special Forces raid comes amid concerns that the ruthless terrorist movement once...
Emirati Rapprochement with Iran Causes Concern Amid Attacks
The United Arab Emirates (UAE)'s air-defense forces intercepted a ballistic missile on Monday that was fired at its capital, Abu Dhabi, by Iranian-backed Houthi rebels....
Egyptian Islamic Reformers Still Face Prison Sentences
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi promises to launch "a new republic" this year, led by a development boom and a new commitment to democracy and...
