Intellectuals of Islamism

NPR | By Melody Joy Kramer

Published October 31, 2006 at 2:54 PM EST

The modern Islamist movement was heavily influenced by the founders and early leaders in the Muslim Brotherhood. Here, two whose influence is still felt today.

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