Egypt, revolution Keywords: January 25, Muslim Brotherhood Association, Freedom and Justice Party Egyptians live by the parliamentary elections - the first democratic elections in the country's history. Several thousand candidates representing more than three dozen political parties of various persuasions - from communists to extreme Islamists (Salafists) - are competing for 498 seats in the National Assembly. All observers agree that the main faction in the parliament is claimed by the Freedom and Justice Party (PSU), created by the Muslim Brotherhood Association. Our own correspondent in Cairo, Dmitry Vinitsky, met with the chairman of this political party, Mohammed Morsi, who in an interview with him outlined the principled positions of his organization on the most important domestic and international issues of concern to Egyptian society. We offer the reader this interview. Question. The Freedom and Justice Party is a new party created just a few months ago. What is the size of the party today? Who do you think is your voter? How do you assess the number of Egyptians who are willing to vote for you? Answer. The Muslim Brotherhood Association was founded in 1928. The group was primarily engaged in social, educational and cultural activities, as well as politics from the very beginning of its formation. Social work, work with the population was originally an integral part of the Association's activities. She immediately had a comprehensive approach, she did not have to invent anything and start working from scratch, we explained to people the peaceful meaning of religion. We implemented the principles of Islam in the lives of ordinary people. And these principles, applied in all areas of social construction, education, governance, politics and power, are sufficient to guide social groups and society as a whole. And history already knew such examples. This is the role the Association has played for 80 years. In the period from 1928 to 2010, we had different stages ... Read more