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26 Oct. - 1 Nov. 2000
Issue No. 505
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Wheat from the chaff
The US presidential campaign is in full swing. Yet searching for foreign policy differences between the candidates is like looking for a needle in a haystack, writes Ibrahim Nafie
Is peace dead?
Recent developments indicate that the Middle East peace process is less immune to collapse than was generally believed. Mohamed Sid-Ahmed comments
Disposing of the dead
Hassan Nafaa examines some complex burial rites
The other option is war
Mohamed El-Sayed Said reflects on an abnormal situation
Close up
By Salama Ahmed Salama
Who wants peace?
On the eve of the emergency Arab summit in Cairo, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak sent the Arabs a clear message announcing the suspension of peace negotiations with the Palestinians. --read on--
Reflections
By Hani Shukrallah
Disneyland, with guns
It took over 25 years to build, and a mere two weeks to crumble to dust. The "peace process" launched by Henry Kissinger in the immediate aftermath of the 1973 October War is over and done with. --read on--
Editorial
The end, at last

The Arab summit that convened in Cairo this week may not have reached the results most Arabs were anticipating. --read on--

Naguib Mahfouz
Arabs at the summit
Any meeting of Arab leaders is inevitably an event that attracts attention worldwide. --read on--



This week:
Esmat Abdel-Meguid

Soapbox
Face off
By Awatef Abdel-Rahman

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