PJ Tatler During Egyptian presidential elections, one of the biggest criticisms against President Muhammad Morsi was that he was just a stooge for the Muslim Brotherhood’s Supreme Guide, Muhammad Badie — who recently called for a jihad on Israel. The logic was that Morsi's function was simply to fulfill the Guide's will, which is the absolute Islamization of Egypt. Of … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2012
Muslim Persecution of Christians: October, 2012
Originally published by Gatestone Institute Reports of Christian persecution by Muslims around the world during the month of October include (but are not limited to) the following accounts. They are listed by form of persecution, and in country alphabetical order, not necessarily according to severity: Church Attacks Canada: Just as happens regularly in Egypt (see below), … [Read more...]
Ayman Zawahiri and Egypt: A Trip Through Time
Investigative Project on Terrorism Around 1985, current al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri fled his homeland of Egypt, presumably never to return. From his early beginnings as a teenage leader of a small jihadi cell devoted to overthrowing Egyptian regimes (first Nasser's then Sadat's) until he merged forces with Osama bin Laden, expanding his objectives to include targeting … [Read more...]