24 - 30 October 2002
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Reinvesting assets
Ibrahim Nafie explores the changing patterns of Arab investment

Apocalyptic visions
While there is no quarrel between mainstream versions of Christianity and Islam, mainstream Christianity is under assault in the United States from right-wing fundamentalist Protestantism, such as that represented by Jerry Falwell, writes Azmi Bishara

On a dialogue between civilisations
Is the "dialogue between civilisations" a drive with a momentum of its own or only a reaction to a theory, asks Mohamed Sid-Ahmed

Against fragmentation
A reformed Palestinian government will not be enough to combat Israeli attempts at dividing the Palestinian people. What is needed is a new approach capable of mobilising Palestinian aspirations towards freedom and independence, writes Mustafa El-Barghouti

Looking the tiger in the eye
The events of 9/11 carry a clear message for the Arabs, but have they received it, asks Abdel-Moneim Said in the first part of a series of articles dealing with Arab responses to the attack on the World Trade Centre

Talibans without turbans
While many people assume that the Taliban movement in Afghanistan has been destroyed by the Americans, it may not be a spent force, suggests Diaa Rashwan

The Americans are coming
Bush's new doctrine of pre-emptive military strikes carries with it manifold dangers, argues Ayman El-Amir

Editorial:
Mixed messages

Close up
Roadmap of what?
By Salama A Salama

Soapbox
October's legacy
By Moataz El-Alfi

Coffee at Ali Baba
By Naguib Mahfouz


This week:
Marwan Barghouti

Cartoon by Gomaa


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