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Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt

A riot police officer fires tear gas during clashes on Friday with students of Al-Azhar University who support the Muslim Brotherhood and deposed President Mohamed Morsi.

Egypt’s government escalates campaign to uproot the Muslim Brotherhood

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Two recent bombings in Egypt raise fears that the country could be entering a new phase of violent insurgency. The military backed government is stepping up its campaign against the Muslim Brotherhood and its supporters. But that has been tried before by an Egyptian government, and it didn’t work.

Residents and tourists watch as smoke rises from a state security building in the Sinai after a car bomb blast. Medical sources said three were killed and 48 injured in the attack.

The last few days have seen rising violence in Egypt

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Where Does Political Islam in Egypt go From Here?

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Egypt Election: Muslim Brotherhood Calls for Mass Protest

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What the Islamists Want for Egypt

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The Muslim Brotherhood on Twitter

Global Politics

Islamists have emerged as the dominant force in Egypt’s ongoing parliamentary elections. We speak with Sondos Asem who helps run the Brotherhood’s English-language Twitter feed.

What to Expect From Egyptian Elections

Global Politics

Rashid Khalidi, Edward Said professor of Modern Arab Studies at Columbia University just got back from Egypt. He says that change was evident as citizens embraced freedom of speech and freedom of the press.

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Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood

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The protests in Egypt are focusing attention on the Muslim Brotherhood. It has Egypt’s largest grassroots network and is linked with other Islamist movements. Host Marco Werman finds out more about their plans from former spokesman Kamal el-Halbawy.

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood

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Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood was outlawed for nearly a half century. Now it could be part of the next Egyptian government. It officially advocates sharia law but members have their differences. The World’s Ben Gilbert has the story.

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Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood

Conflict & Justice

The protests in Egypt are focusing attention on the Muslim Brotherhood. It has Egypt’s largest grassroots network and is linked with other Islamist movements. Host Marco Werman finds out more about their plans from former spokesman Kamal el-Halbawy.