Fears of a Muslim Brotherhood Takeover are Overblown | The Weekly Standard

Fears of a Muslim Brotherhood Takeover are Overblown | The Weekly Standard

Instead of concentrating on fear of Islamists, the West ought to focus on the unprecedented shift in attitude among Arabs in addressing their multitude of grievances. For the first time, the Arab people have publicly recognized that their misfortunes are not the fault of outsiders— the West, Israel, colonialism—but the result of the hierarchical and totalitarian Arab methods of governing in which the individual is subservient to the state and to the whims of absolute rulers.

Focus and encourage its spread.