Al-Ahram Weekly Online   17 - 23 June 2004
Issue No. 695
Opinion
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Responsible calculation
Criticisms of Egypt's stand on Sharon's disengagement plan are ill-informed, writes Ibrahim Nafie
A faithful step forward
A historic opportunity for rapprochement with the West is afforded to all Muslims, writes Mustafa El-Feki , if the tenets of Islam are refined and recalled
Your best effort?
When we needed action and principle, circuses and spectacles marked the first half of the year in Arab diplomatic circles, writes Gamil Mattar
Power defeats law
Justice and occupation are as opposed as truth and hypocrisy, writes Abdallah Al-Ashaal
A poetics of return
The journey of return is not something based only in politics, but cuts and runs through the very essence of Palestinian existence, writes Sharif S Elmusa
Expect the unexpected yet
The United States fumbles on in Iraq while challenges to its ready-made plans mount, writes Nadia El-Shazly
Unanimity and the Greater Middle East
Mohamed Sid-Ahmed asks to what extent unanimity at the global level can help overcome conflict at the regional level

Editorial:
Duty to Sudan

Close up
Terror and football
By Salama A Salama

Soapbox
Illusions of reform
By AUTHOR

Democracy now!
By Naguib Mahfouz


This week:
Ghazi Al-Yawar

Cartoon by Gomaa

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