Is the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization, or one of the world’s foremost bulwarks against terrorism? Numerous mainstream terror analysts in Washington contend that it is the latter. They have to ignore a mountain of evidence to do so. Arguing in the Washington Post that Congress should not designate the Muslim Brotherhood a terrorist organization, Marc Lynch of George Washington University and the Project on Middle East Political Science asserts: The Muslim Brotherhood’s firewall against extremism [was] a very real thing in the decade following 9/11. However, Lynch thinks that, because of the al-Sisi government’s crackdown on the Brotherhood: …...