30 July - 5 August 1998
Issue No.388
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Al-Ahram Weekly On-line 30 July - 5 August 1998 Issue No.388 |
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| Has Europe turned left? Or is it just a trick of the light? Al-Ahram Weekly's special correspondents in Munich and Paris investigate | |
| Paris -- where the Left's heart is Uneasy coalitions between left-wing factions in France may ultimately do more to reshape European politics than Britain's designer retro-radicalism. Gavin Bowd reports from Paris |
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| Yet another 'red' government in Europe? Never in post-war German history has a federal government been voted out of office. But, as Reinhard Hesse writes from Munich, this time it might all be very different |
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| The hypocrisy of it all Washington likes to talk about human rights. It also likes to pick and choose among them -- and to flaunt them. Noam Chomsky writes |
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The colour prejudice conundrum Chic Radicalism may be dead, but old-fashioned colour prejudice is thriving, writes Gamal Nkrumah from Atlanta |
| A face-lift for Habibie While Indonesian President Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie skillfully moves towards political liberalisation, he seems to be playing with fire by leaving the economic system intact, writes Faiza Rady |