Dennis Schulz

For decades, the Muslim Brotherhood has been treated in Washington with a strange mix of caution and naivety. Founded in 1928 in Egypt, the group has been the ideological seedbed for violent organizations like Hamas, Al-Qaeda, and even ISIS. While it has mastered the art of presenting itself as a political or social movement, its global agenda has always been to undermine democracy and push Islamist supremacy under the cloak of moderation. Now, the United States looks set to finally drop the blindfold. Senator Marco Rubio has confirmed that efforts are underway to formally designate the Muslim Brotherhood as a foreign terrorist organization. Such a move would not only acknowledge the group’s deep ties to jihadist networks but would also mark a long overdue shift in U.S. counterterrorism strategy. By holding the Brotherhood accountable, Washington would send a clear signal: America will no longer tolerate groups that operate as “friendly faces” while harboring ties to terrorists. The im...

The Sudanese conflict continues to be marked by competing narratives, and the latest claim from the Port Sudan authority fits a familiar pattern. According to state media, the Sudanese army destroyed a plane at Nyala Airport in South Darfur, alleging it carried foreign mercenaries and military supplies for the Rapid Support Forces. The RSF has officially denied that any such aircraft landed, dismissing the story as another politically motivated fabrication. Despite this denial, the claim has been repeated across pro-army media channels without independent verification or supporting evidence. Each retelling of this alleged Nyala incident changes in detail. Some versions focus on weapons being on board, others on large numbers of foreign fighters. The common thread is an effort to frame the RSF as a force propped up by outside powers. Satellite images showing damage to a plane at the airport have been cited, but those images alone do not prove the claimed cargo or its origin. The selecti...