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When it is too late
Watch, wait, respond: the traditional Arab approach to international events is redundant, writes Ibrahim Nafie
The clashing of swords
Contrasting Arab with other international gatherings makes for some bleak conclusions, writes Gamil Mattar
Can the war turn nuclear?
If war breaks out because of the Iraqi problem, a nuclear scenario cannot be excluded, writes Mohamed Sid-Ahmed
Ashamed to be Arab
Ghada Karmi finds nothing froth in Arab diplomacy
Revisiting "Newspeak"
More than half a century after its first publication, British writer George Orwell's novel 1984 is as prescient as ever. In order to resist the illusions of "newspeak" and "doublethink" we need to be continuously on our guard, argues Gerda Mansour
In the name of the West?
Mohamed Khaled Al-Azaar reads between the lines of the declaration by eight European leaders of support for a US war on Iraq
Arab intellectuals and the American 'prince'
Hassan Nafaa picks apart Fouad Ajami's case for a war against Iraq
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Editorial:
Gathering storm
Most of the world wants the Iraqi crisis to be resolved peacefully. The United States, or more precisely, the George W Bush administration, wants war...
Close up
A step forward
The new blood running in the veins of the NDP since its national congress last September is at last kicking in...
By Salama A Salama
Soapbox
Ten targets of war
The world watches from the wings as Washington continues with its grand schemes of deception and attempts to pull the wool over the eyes of all those watching in disbelief as it prepares to attack Iraq...
By
El-Sayed Eleiwa
Literary history
Literature can never be separated from national events and the irrevocable march of history...
By Naguib Mahfouz
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