October 25, 2010

In the Mideast, No Politics But God's

Anthony Shadid, New York Times

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In a region once convulsed by a potpourri of ideologies - from unreconstructed Maoists to millenarian Salafists - no one is left standing save Islamist movements.

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TAGGED: Palestine, Israel, Hassan Nasrallah, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Lebanon, Iran, Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt, Middle East

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