Conflicting agendas
Ibrahim Nafie examines the ramifications of the WTO talks in Seattle
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A protest too long delayed
The Palestinian Authority's most recent crackdown has revealed how deeply unpopular the "peace process" and its proponents have really become. Edward Said comments
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Turning a nightmare into a dream
Just imagine... Ghadi Karmi presents an alternative scenario
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Politics and violence
Mohamed Sid-Ahmed asks whether violence is receding or whether it is likely to plague international relations even more in the 21st century
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Close up
By Salama Ahmed Salama
License to kill
At a time when Russian bombs and missiles were devastating hundreds of thousands of Chechnyan civilians, surrounded by Russian forces on every side, members of the People's Assembly and of the so-called Egyptian-Russian Friendship Society exchanged amiable conversation as they drank each other's health during a banquet held in honour of the Russian delegation.
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Editorial
The price of friendship
Naguib Mahfouz
One-shot wonders
There are writers who publish one immensely successful novel, then sink once more into the oblivion from which they rose.
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Soapbox
No time for laxity
Fadia El-Ghazali Harb
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