Fawaz A. Gerges - Published Essayshttp://fgerges.com/editorial-articles.phpThe recently published editorial essays of Fawaz A. Gerges, Professor of Middle Eastern Politics and International Relations at the London School of Economics and Political Scienceen-us The irresistible rise of the Muslim Brothers http://fgerges.com/editorial-articles.php?id=id=159For years, the west has feared the Muslim Brotherhood succeeding to the highest levels of Egyptian political power. With Islamists poised to win the lion’s share of seats in Egypt&Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:00:00 EST http://fgerges.com/editorial-articles.php?id=id=159 Libyans must draw on the desire to rebuild their abused nation http://fgerges.com/editorial-articles.php?id=id=160 Muammar Gaddafi led Libya for more than four decades and in that time he destroyed everSat, 22 Oct 2011 09:00:00 EST http://fgerges.com/editorial-articles.php?id=id=160 How Dangerous Is Anwar al-Awlaki? http://fgerges.com/editorial-articles.php?id=id=158With Yemen on the verge of civil war, how aggressive should the U.S. be in trying to kill an American-born cleric? The Key to Reining Him InFawaz A. Gerges is the director of the Middle EastTue, 31 May 2011 09:00:00 EST http://fgerges.com/editorial-articles.php?id=id=158 Al-Qaeda's existential crisis http://fgerges.com/editorial-articles.php?id=id=157Almost 10 years ago, al-Qaeda committed one of the most chilling and brutal attacks in the memory of a generation. The radical politics of a small band of Muslim extremists became everyone’s business and set into motioMon, 02 May 2011 09:00:00 EST http://fgerges.com/editorial-articles.php?id=id=157 Syria: Can Assad defeat the protesters? http://fgerges.com/editorial-articles.php?id=id=156A huge swathe of Syria now resembles a militarised zone - from the town of Homs, north of Damascus, all the way down to Deraa, where the protests first broke out in March. The Syrian regime has dramTue, 26 Apr 2011 09:00:00 EST http://fgerges.com/editorial-articles.php?id=id=156