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The Muslim Brotherhood: What do they want?
Sep 13, 2023
Delving into the Muslim Brotherhood's ideology, the podcast explores their influence in Saudi Arabia, the clash and repression in Egypt, the misinterpretation of Islamism, and the idea of establishing a mandatory caliphate. The episode wraps up with a focus on President Erdogan's connection with the organization.
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- The Muslim Brotherhood's ideology developed as a response to the challenges faced by the Muslim world and includes the pursuit of political power and the establishment of a global caliphate.
- The Muslim Brotherhood's approach is perceived as more patient and politically savvy, leveraging existing power structures to achieve their aims while differentiating themselves from radical groups like al-Qaeda and ISIS.
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The Muslim Brotherhood's Ideology and Challenges
The podcast explores the ideology of the Muslim Brotherhood and raises questions about its radical versus moderate nature. It delves into how the Muslim Brotherhood's ideology developed as a response to the challenges faced by the Muslim world over the last century. The episode discusses the infiltration of the Muslim Brotherhood in Saudi Arabia, where its members found refuge and gained access to influential positions in various sectors. It highlights the divided opinions within the Saudi royal family regarding the cooperative relationship with the Muslim Brotherhood. The episode also examines the events surrounding the Arab Spring and the rise of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, including their struggles to transition from a clandestine organization to a responsible governing party.
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