Out of Wye, a new reality
The lines of opposition have been redrawn once again, writes Gamil Mattar. In the name of realism, even the failure to praise Israel's peace is now a crime and must be punished ruthlessly
Commemorating Curiel's assassination
Mohamed Sid-Ahmed took part last week in a seminar held in Paris to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Henri Curiel's assassination. The event was an opportunity to debate how far Europe could become more closely engaged in the Middle-East conflict
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Escape from the mousetrap
Salama A. Salama
The cat and mouse game played by Clinton and Saddam Hussein has come to a dramatic end, at least for the time being. On the other hand, the game being played by Netanyahu and Arafat has neither come to an end, nor is an end in view anytime soon
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Disarmament: all or none
chemical and biological weapons, united states, James Zogby, arab-american institute, israeli government
State terrorism, people's democracy
Struggling under the unbearable weight of a tripartite security apparatus, the Palestinian people must work toward the democratisation of their own state. Mohamed El-Sayed Said sees no other way out
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Editorial
The last of the visionaries
Exactly 21 years ago today, the world held its breath to see whether President Anwar Sadat would make good on his declared intention to visit Jerusalem and seek peace with Israel.
Naguib Mahfouz
Meeting of minds
I first met Taha Hussein on the occasion of the opening of the Story Club. Youssef El-Seba'i had asked him to be the honourary president of the club.
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Soapbox
Behind the mask
Hassan Nafaa
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