Washington Hits the Muslim Brotherhood, France Protects Them, Europe Turns Away

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For decades, Western discourse on the Middle East has tended to reduce the region’s conflicts to a convenient narrative: that they are the product of deep-seated historical animosities between Sunnis and Shiites, resurfacing whenever the wounds of the past are reopened. However, reality is less romantic and more pragmatic. Sectarian identity in the contemporary Middle East does not function as a historical legacy driving events, but rather as a …

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The U.S. Treasury Department announced that the U.S. has just imposed sanctions on the Secretary General of the Muslim Brotherhood. Mahmoud al-Abyari, a leading figure of the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood based in London, was punished for funding Hamas. He contributed to Hamas' fundraising through organizations such as [...] The article Washington hits the Muslim Brotherhood, France protects them, Europe turns away the look appeared first on Dreuz.