Ashraf Ramelah

Ashraf Ramelah


  • October 1, 2012

    Egyptian President Morsi Shows His Colors

    Historically, the Egyptian prison cell has been the incubator for monumental accomplishments, such as the formation of al-Qaeda and the current presidency of Egypt.  It has provided the necessary network, doctrine, and framework to spawn greater...

  • July 9, 2011

    The Insidious Kumbaya on American College Campuses

     On June 7, President Obama appointed Azizah al-Hibri, a Muslim professor and scholar, to the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom.  Obama has already taken al-Hibri's advice to stand up for Muslims against their Amer...

  • May 25, 2011

    The Truth about Islam and Book-Burning

    The burning of books is an uncivil and distasteful act no matter where and under what circumstances. The senseless destruction of Egypt's precious ancient archives and historic texts in the Alexandria Library was one of these barbaric acts. Arab-Musl...

  • April 10, 2011

    The Egyptian Revolution and the Role of the Copts

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  • January 30, 2011

    The Decline of Egypt

    When I received word of the fatal car bomb attack on Coptic worshipers leaving the Saints Coptic Church in Alexandria after this year's New Year's mass, I recalled my earliest memories of the first of these brutal, senseless, and unprovoked attacks a...

  • September 11, 2010

    The 9/11 Gazwa and the Cordoba Mosque

    I shall never forget that very sad morning in September nine years ago, when Arab-Muslims committed their Manhattan and Washington, D.C. Gazwa, leaving about three thousand innocent people murdered. "Gazwa" is an Arab term used to indicate ...

  • September 2, 2010

    Mubarak the Peacemaker?

    Today, Hosni Mubarak, the Egyptian dictator, will arrive in Washington, D.C. for the purpose of participating in the Middle East Peace Summit planned by U.S. President Barack Obama. There he will discuss the Palestinian-Israeli issue, along with Isra...

  • May 20, 2010

    Ground Zero Mosque: A Cultural Center or Islamization?

    This past week, just a few months prior to the anniversary of the 9/11 tragedies, the Planning Commission of lower Manhattan has approved the construction of a $100-million mosque near the site of Ground Zero. The thirteen-floor building, as reported...

  • January 17, 2010

    Mubarak Responsible for Copts' Blood

    A couple of years ago, I wrote to the Egyptian ambassadors in Washington, D.C., Rome, and the Vatican. My open letter was published prior to the Copts' Christmas and contained an invitation to the Egyptian authorities to stop their farcical Christmas...