“At least 15 were injured as thousands of protesters denouncing Egypt’s Islamist president marched on his palace in Cairo on Friday,” AP reports:

Security forces fired tear gas and water cannons at the crowd, who hurled stones and shoes …

The Obama administration should be more assertive steps to in?uence the outcome of Arab Spring transitions, engage more broadly than government-to-government relations with a diverse set of actors, and employ leverage and incentives to affect the behavior of key actors, …

Is Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi governing in the national interest or pursuing an agenda determined by his comrades in the Muslim Brotherhood’s leadership? Or is it a case of what one analyst calls new regime, same old state, with …

A hardline Islamist group normally aligned with Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood today joined the opposition in calling for a national unity government as part of a plan to end the violence that has left more than 60 dead the past dead …

Egypt’s defense minister has warned that continuing political conflict could lead to “the collapse of the state.”

“In an apparent rebuke to Mohamed Morsi, the Islamist president, and his liberal and leftist opponents,…General Abdel Fattah al-Sissi, who is also …

While radical Islamist forces are wreaking havoc in the north of Mali, “a republican form of Islamism is peacefully conquering the south,” says Hannah Armstrong, a fellow of the Institute of Current World Affairs in the Sahel.

“The High Council …

At least 110 people were injured in violent clashes between protesters and police during rallies to mark the second anniversary of the revolt that toppled Hosni Mubarak’s authoritarian regime, AP reports:

The two sides clashed throughout the day Friday …

Preliminary results in Jordan‘s parliamentary elections indicate a sweeping victory for the ruling monarchy in a poll shunned by the Islamic Action Front, the Muslim Brotherhood’s political wing.

“Jordan succeeded in passing the test of an electoral process that …

Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood has initiated a campaign to improve public services, including free health care, to coincide with the second anniversary of the 25 January uprising that ousted Hosni Mubarak.

The Together We Build Egypt initiative builds on the Islamist group’s …

The disparate liberal and secular forces comprising Egypt’s National Salvation Front are so fractured that they are likely to cede “the last major decision-making body in the country to Islamists when the country votes in upcoming parliamentary elections,” …