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• 2015 DNI Worldwide Threat Assessment 
  Feb 26, 2015 - Statement for the Record. Worldwide Threat Assessment of the US Intelligence Community, Senate Armed Services Committee, James R. Clapper. 

• Arab Spring: A Research & Study Guide   
  This guide lists online and print sources for what has become known as the "Arab Spring," the popular revolutionary wave in the Middle East and North Africa that started in December 2010. Cornell University Library.

• Profile: Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood 
  BBC New article December 2013 a Profile of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood.

• BBC Website on Sharia  
  Sharia is a now a familiar term to Muslims and non-Muslims. It can often be heard in news stories about politics, crime, feminism, terrorism and civilization.  All aspects of a Muslim's life are governed by Sharia. Sharia law comes from a combination of sources including the Qur'an (the Muslim holy book), the Hadith (sayings and conduct of the prophet Muhammad) and fatwas (the rulings of Islamic scholars).