Thursday, February 3, 2011

National Security Updates


Brushfire in the Middle East


The revolution that swept Tunisia’s dictator away and sparked the uprising in Egypt is spreading to the rest of the region. Over the next two weeks, protesters are planning major demonstrations on specific dates with the belief that they can also bring down their leaders. [more...]


The Muslim Brotherhood’s Mask: Mohammed El-Baradei


Get ready for it: If former director of the International Atomic Energy Agency Mohammed El-Baradei becomes the next leader of Egypt, he will be the face proclaiming the victory of secular democracy. Don’t fall for it. El-Baradei is nothing but a mask for the Muslim Brotherhood, a group slick enough to know it’s better to have a prettier face than its own. [more...]


Obama to Muslim Brotherhood: Hello, Come Right In!


The Obama Administration says it would approve of the inclusion of the Muslim Brotherhood in the next Egyptian government if it explicitly rejects violence and endorses democracy - which, by the standards of the Brotherhood and its naïve apologists, the group already has. [more...]

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