Al-Ahram Weekly Online   29 July - 4 August 2004
Issue No. 701
Opinion
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Unity above all
Mustafa Barghouti calls for a united Palestinian front
Just a little idealism, please
Nader Fergani seeks to escape the corrosive pragmatism that has wreaked havoc across the region
Turmoil in Gaza
As it prepares itself for the departure of the Israeli occupation forces, Gaza has paradoxically sunk into turmoil, writes Mohamed Sid-Ahmed
The perfect crime
Israel has managed to get away with yet another crime by refusing to demolish its "security barrier" in the face of international pressure,writes M Shahid Alam
Courting self-destruction
Samir Ghattas contemplates the inexorable decline of the Palestinian authority and its alternatives
A tragic state
Azmi Bishara ponders the splintering of the Palestinian cause
A dangerous summer
As Bush slips in the polls no one can be sure what the increasingly panicked neo-conservatives will do, writes Hassan Nafaa

Editorial:
Sudan next?

Close up:
A matter of principle
By Salama A Salama

Soapbox:
Surprise of solace
By Fadia El-Ghazali Harb

Joy and pain
By Naguib Mahfouz


This week:
Lieutenant General Abdel-Razeq Al-Magaidah

Cartoon by Gomaa

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