Al-Ahram Weekly   Al-Ahram Weekly
23 - 29 March 2000
Issue No. 474
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875 Issues navigation Current Issue Previous Issue Back Issues

Towards a true partnership
Ibrahim Nafie examines the prospects for growth in Egyptian-American economic relations
A truly fragile identity
Edward Said peers into the void at the heart of Israel
A complete turnabout in political thinking
Al-Ahram's 1999 strategic report came as a surprise to many. Mohamed Sid-Ahmed comments
Profits pass through here
If Egypt is to be international investment's gateway into COMESA, writes Mahmoud Abdel-Fadil, it must make sure it reaps concomitant benefits
Close up
By Salama Ahmed Salama
Media mania
Does founding a free zone for the media imply a genuine renaissance? Are the studios, satellite transmission stations, news agencies and improved press services sufficient to create an industry powerful enough to compete with or even stand up to international media networks? --read on--
Editorial
An appointment with destiny
President Hosni Mubarak's visit to Washington, which begins on Saturday, comes at a critical time. --read on--

Naguib Mahfouz
First-hand experience
I have read voraciously throughout my life. Every time I was interested in a subject -- and my interests were always diverse -- I would read everything I could lay my hands on, however remotely related. --read on--

Soapbox
By Qadri Hifni
War of definitions
Since long before Madrid, peace has been constantly on our minds. --read on--

 

 

 
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