The U.S. Adopts a Tougher Stance toward the Muslim Brotherhood
But it still needs to find a way to combat its non-terrorist activities.
February 2, 2018
But it still needs to find a way to combat its non-terrorist activities.
Nathan Sales, the American ambassador for counterterrorism, recently announced that the State Department is designating several groups and individuals affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorists. First among them is Ismail Haniyeh, the chairman of the Hamas politburo—a decision that suggests a move away from the long-held distinction between the group’s political and military “wings.” To Eli Lake, these designations show the beginnings of a new approach to the Brotherhood as a whole:
But it still needs to find a way to combat its non-terrorist activities.
No refugees are being returned home.
Jews and Poles should try to put the past behind them.
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Nathan Sales, the American ambassador for counterterrorism, recently announced that the State Department is designating several groups and individuals affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorists. First among them is Ismail Haniyeh, the chairman of the Hamas politburo—a decision that suggests a move away from the long-held distinction between the group’s political and military “wings.” To Eli Lake, these designations show the beginnings of a new approach to the Brotherhood as a whole:
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