Reaching a state of peace
As the Arab-Israeli conflict approaches what many hope will be its final chapter, Foreign Minister Amr Moussa outlines the challenges and opportunities ahead
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A kind of Arabism
Roger Owen examines the lessons to be learned from Azzam Pasha's Egyptian Arab nationalism
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Opening the refugee file
Mohamed Sid-Ahmed discusses the implications for Palestinian refugees of an Israeli withdrawal from southern Lebanon
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Saved, or lost forever
On Earth Day, Rushdi Said offers a plea for the salvation of our dwindling agricultural resources, and proposes a long voyage into the desert
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Close up
By Salama Ahmed Salama
Fuel for thought
Rushdi Said, a world-renowned expert in geology, natural resources and energy, has spoken out against the government's plans to engage in joint projects with foreign companies for liquefying natural gas
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Editorial
No ball, no game
Since the opening of the Middle East Peace Conference in Madrid in 1991, Israel has been trying, without success, to play the Arab tracks off against each other.
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Naguib Mahfouz
Inspired from afar
I was very pleased to hear of the museum in Alexandria devoted to the works of the great painter Mahmoud Said
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Soapbox
By Mohamed Abdel-Aziz El-Guindi
Spring cleaning
A budget of LE800 million has been allocated by the government to address the problem of solid waste, and dispose of the tons of garbage accumulated in 10 governorates.
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