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In "Opinion / OP-ED"
November 28, 2018
Neighborhood centers should serve
the community
Since its inception in 1928, we have heard, loud and clear and over and over again, the Brotherhood’s slogan: “Islam is the solution.” It was supposed to be the ultimate promise for our utopian world: If we just had a true Islamic system, we could resolve today’s problems and bring back our past glories.However, it was more of a teaser or a sound bite than a practical program. Still, we took it on blind faith that “those who knew better” would deliver once they were in power. We never doubted their promise or ability.Then, it happened, starting in 1979. First in Iran and Sudan and then in Gaza and Afghanistan, the Islamists finally ruled. Now it was time to demonstrate their century-old cultivated secret recipe for good governance!We waited and waited, patiently and faithfully....
November 27, 2018
Is Islam the political answer?
November 27, 2018
The wall of censorship
has fallen
November 26, 2018
The Turkish cat and Qatari mouse game
Democratic governments are rarely popular for extended periods, and often have to scrape by with low polls, noisy demonstrations and constant pressure from the media. And though authoritarian regimes can squash dissent and muzzle the news, they too face rising discontent. These patterns aren’t new, but now they happen as administrations of every kind are under increasing, and new, pressures - and the challenge of recession looms.In the democratic world, France is the present exhibit A. Some 300,000 of its citizens wearing yellow safety jackets came out in force last weekend to protest quite hefty fuel price rises. The numbers went down to around 10,000 after several days of demonstrations, but a planned blockade of Paris will show if the protests are deeply felt enough to last, or have...
November 26, 2018
For governments right and left, a season of discontent
November 26, 2018
Should volunteers be paid?
November 26, 2018
Economics of the new toilet!
November 25, 2018
Monitor website services to protect society
November 22, 2018
Seeking justice from the Real Estate
Development Fund
November 21, 2018
King Salman’s speech sends
powerful message