Al-Ahram Weekly   Al-Ahram Weekly
17 - 23 February 2000
Issue No. 469
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 Issues navigation Current Issue Previous Issue Back Issues

Hillary steps into the play
In the city of New York, anything can happen. But New York State could be a tougher sell for American First Lady Hillary Clinton, Thomas Gorguissian reports from New York
Merger mania
As corporate Goliaths are married off by the matchmakers of Wall Street, monopoly flourishes, writes Faiza Rady, and workers are laid off by the thousand
Humbug eats humble pie
This week's UNCTAD meeting in Bangkok owed as much to Laurel and Hardy as to Adam Smith, writes Gamal Nkrumah
And then there were none
The assassination of Serbian warlord Arkan, and now Yugoslav Defence Minister Pavle Bulatovic, within the space of a month has raised more than an eyebrow in Belgrade, writes Zorka Visnjic
Upping the ante
Three months after the degeneration of the latest round of WTO meetings, can anyone claim victory in the "Battle of Seattle"? asks Ibrahim El-Issawy
A week in the world
The Moor that meets the eye
By Peter Snowdon
 
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