Al-Ahram Weekly Online   12 - 18 December 2002
Issue No. 616
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In the face of reason
Ibrahim Nafie charts possible ways to end the spiral of violence in the occupied territories

The triumph of moderation
Osama Al-Ghazali Harb argues that Egypt must assume a leading role in the post-Cold War dispensation

A pitfall to be avoided
Mohamed Sid-Ahmed questions the wisdom of not making a distinction between Judaism and Zionism

Time for action
Egypt has stayed out of the intra-Sudanese negotiations, feeling snubbed by the Machakos sponsors. Its absence, says Hassan Abu-Taleb, is not helping anyone

American fatalism
The US should consider diplomacy as a first and last resort, writes Marwan Bishara; Washington need only look to Europe to see the wisdom of this view

What went wrong?
Islam's greatest defenders in the West were Jews. Zionism changed all that. M Shahid Alam traces the transformation

Editorial:
The policies of farce

Close up
There's no stopping the US now
By Salama A Salama

Soapbox
Mainstream thoughts
By Anwar El-Hawari

Cloning!
By Naguib Mahfouz


This week:
NAGUIB MAHFOUZ

Cartoon by Gomaa

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