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44. An overview of the secularism of ‘Adil Jindi
Date of source: Friday, November 17, 2006
Sāmih Fawzī presents a review of a book entitled, ‘Al-Hurrīyah fī -al-Asr Ma’zaq al-Islāh al-Siyāsī wa-al-Muwātanah’ [Bounded Freedom: The Dilemma of Politics and Citizenship] by the secular writer ‘Ādil Jindī. The book provides a definition of secularism, emphasizing the necessity of enforcing it...
68. A new book on enlightenment
Date of source: Sunday, November 12, 2006
The author reviews a newly released book about the relationship between freedom and political reform.
28. Islamism’s war on the world: where to? Both branches of Islamism are equally obsessed by the ultimate weapon of ‘live ammunition’
Date of source: Sunday, September 17, 2006
The fifth anniversary of 9/11 was a strong reminder of the continued war declared by Islamism against the world, and especially the “infidel West.” This article approaches some of the many questions that that have been raised by the war.
57. The age of tolerance in Egypt: has it come and gone? Part 4 of 4: the route to intolerance and to ‘Bedouinization’
Date of source: Sunday, September 3, 2006
A discussion of tolerance and the relationship between religion and politics in Egypt from the era of Muhammad Ali, through the Nasser and Sadat years and concluding with two choices for the future for Egypt.
13. Some people are blessed with brains!
Date of source: Monday, August 28, 2006
The author of the article, ‘Ādil Jindī, discusses excerpts from speeches by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, in which he urged his people to prepare themselves for the return of the Mahdī. Jindī quotes the speaker of the Iranian Majlis, Mahdī Karrubi, as saying that in preparation for the...
18. The age of tolerance in Egypt: has it come and gone? Part 1 of 4: tolerance and intolerance, before and after the Arab conquest
Date of source: Sunday, August 13, 2006
The author writes about the ongoing Islamization of Egypt. In this article he describes the historical Arabization of Egypt.
15. Cherchez la toxoplasma [Search for toxoplasma]
Date of source: Sunday, July 16, 2006
The author cites some examples of news reports to do with Muslims and Christians in various places around the world and refers to a study that affirmed a "correlation" between schizophrenia – blamed by some officials for Muslim attacks on Christians – and a parasite called toxoplasma gondii...
1. Editorial
Date of source: Tuesday, August 22, 2006
Discussion about the hijāb. Adding biographies of figures mentioned in the Arab-Egyptian media to the EDC.
31. The Islamization of Egypt over the past few decades, Egyptian nationalism and patriotism have receded, leaving space for Pan-Islamism. The real victims of the drastic transformation are undoubtedly the Copts who have been made to endure a de-facto dhi
Date of source: Sunday, June 4, 2006
A controversial article on the growing Islamization of Egypt and the effect this has on the Coptic community.
1. Editorial
Date of source: Wednesday, August 16, 2006
On the war in Lebanon, the bias towards Israel and the Israeli version of conflict situations. Initiating a forum for peace. Problems and consequences of emotional Arab reporting and lacking sufficient facts.

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