A house in order
Arab unity is our most powerful negotiating tool, writes Ibrahim Nafie
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Global trade and global government
What happens after the fiasco in Seattle? Roger Owen considers the options
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Making peace at home
How will changes in Iran affect the regional configuration of power? Hassan Nafaa considers the possibilities
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2000: the year of a settlement?
With Syria's surprise decision to embark on high level talks with Israel, Mohamed Sid-Ahmed asks whether an overall settlement is on the cards in the year 2000
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Close up
By Salama Ahmed Salama
A question of identity
Most political analysts consider the fall of the Berlin Wall (marking the collapse of the bipolar system) and the Gulf War the two most outstanding events of the end of the 20th century.
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Editorial
Bonds between brothers
Naguib Mahfouz
Ready for the crossing
We continue to speak of the 21st century as a far-off land, which we must traverse aeons to reach -- yet it is upon us.
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Soapbox
A very happy Ramadan
Mohamed El-Sayed Said
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