Al-Ahram Weekly   Al-Ahram Weekly
6 - 12 January 2000
Issue No. 463
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 Issues navigation Current Issue Previous Issue Back Issues

General takes up position The century ended with yet another coup in a long history of African turmoil. Military coup-makers might well have a field day in 2000, warns Gamal Nkrumah Rethinking the WTO
In the wake of their resounding Seattle victory in December, anti-WTO activists are exposing the neo-liberal "free trade" sham worldwide, writes Faiza Rady

Putin put to test
As Yeltsin steps down, Putin's fate depends on Chechnya, writes Abdel-Malek Khalilfrom Moscow
Viva the paradise lost
At the close of the century, Latin America -- a continent built on dreams -- sees a pressing need for rethinking its political and economic strategies, writes Hisham El-Naggar from Buenos Aires
Grievances galore
Nuclear powers are susceptible to terrorism, India and the United States not excluded. The hijacking of Indian Airlines flight IC814 highlighted the dangers festering conflicts pose. --read on--

 
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