Promising Prospects for Islam & Democracy« Thread Started on Dec 9, 2007, 12:19am » --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Promising Prospects for Islam & DemocracyBy Patricia Lee Sharpe read at source> http://whirledview.typepad.com/whirledv ... .htmlBelow are some excerpts from a thoughtful and well-informed paper on "Political Islam and the Future of Democracy in the Middle East" by Radwan Masmoudi, an MIT engineering graduate who is now President of the Center for the Study of ...