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Tunisia arrests 200 in Salafist crackdown
News Article, posted: 5.22.2013200 Salafists are arrested in Tunisia in the aftermath of heavy fighting between policemen and Ansar al-Sharia, a hardline Islamist group. -
Salafists launch attack on Egypt's 'ruling' Muslim Brotherhood
News Article, posted: 5.19.2013Leading Salafist Borhami has launched a fresh scathing attack on Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, accusing the movement of selling out Islam in order to reach power. -
Tunisia Poll Shows Nidaa Tunis More Popular Than Ennahda
News Article, posted: 5.16.2013A new poll conducted in Tunisia shows that Nidaa Tunis would beat the ruling Ennahda party if parliamentary elections were held today. -
Is the End Coming for Ennahda's Salafist Ties?
Editorials & Analysis, posted: 5.15.2013Recent clashes between Tunisian security forces and Salafist jihadists could be the beginning of the end of a good relationship with the ruling Islamist party. -
Shias are more dangerous than naked women: Egyptian Salafist MPs
News Article, posted: 5.14.2013Nour Party MPs argue that Iranian tourism to Egypt threatens national security and will undermine the country's 'Sunni doctrine' -
Tunisia Considers Crackdown On Radical Preachers
News Article, posted: 5.13.2013It remains to be seen whether the Tunisian government’s crackdown on terrorists, including targeting "radical" preachers, will reduce violence in the country. -
Pakistan: Your faith or your vote?
News Article, posted: 5.13.2013While Ahmedis consider themselves Muslims, the Pakistani government has officially declared them otherwise.
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In-depth analysis of the role of Islam in various countries.
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Egypt After the spectacular demise of the thirty year Mubarak regime (1981-2011), Egypt has entered a new political era.
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Pakistan Four years after the military relinquished power in 2007, Pakistan struggles to overcome its authoritarian legacy and stem the tide of religious extremism.
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Iraq Nearly a decade after the fall of Saddam Hussein, the future of Iraq depends on finding a balance of power between Shi'a, Sunni and Kurds.
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