Al-Ahram Weekly   Al-Ahram Weekly
25 - 31 May 2000
Issue No. 483
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Madrid revisited
A refocus on cross-Mediterranean relations has become imperative, argues Ibrahim Nafie
A lose-lose situation
State, society and Labour Party: Mohamed El-Sayed Said examines old battles, and new defeats
'Historical compromise resuscitated
With the row over Haydar Haydar's controversial book still raging, Mohamed Sid-Ahmed wonders whether confrontations between the religious and cultural establishments are unavoidable
A banquet for wolves
The conservative backlash has been building for some time, and Medhat El-Zahed takes no prisoners
Close up
By Salama Ahmed Salama
A suffocating atmosphere
At times, the atmosphere can grow oppressive for reasons it is impossible to identify. --read on--
Editorial Free at last
Israel's chaotic withdrawal from south Lebanon and the humiliating defeat of its proxy militia, the South Lebanon Army (SLA), whose soldiers fled in panic to seek refuge in Israel, --read on--

Naguib Mahfouz
Narrow escapes
I was overjoyed when I heard that the Foreign Ministry had finally restored the Mohamed Ali Club. --read on--


This week:
King Mohamed VI

Soapbox
By Mohamed El-Sonbati
The Barrada assault

 
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