Project on Middle East Democracy

Project on Middle East Democracy
The POMED Wire


New Conservative Members of the Muslim Brotherhood

June 4th, 2008 by Sarah

Abu Aardvark believes that Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood is about to announce the appointment of new members to its Shura Council. These new members are decidedly more conservative than those they are replacing, effectively sidelining reformists and illuminating an internal divide within the opposition group.


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