Prescribing realism During his most recent interview, President Hosni Mubarak urged a realistic approach to handling national and regional problems. Dina Ezzat reads between the lines
Tomorrow's constitution Although still unlicensed, a would-be political party has drafted an alternative constitution for the country. Mona El-Nahhas takes a look
'To freely express themselves' At a Bibliotheca Alexandrina conference, Arab intellectuals chided authorities for the slow pace of political reform. Gamal Nkrumah attended
Statements and signatures A feeble "opposition" offers its two cents worth. Only the media is listening, writes Amira Howeidy
All together now Will the call to prayer be made with one voice? Reem Nafie finds out
Living legacy Four ministers got together to tour restored mosques and revitalise a plan to turn Islamic Cairo's historical sites into an open-air museum. Nevine El-Aref reports
The strange case of the six students Israel's dubious detention of six Egyptian students on charges of allegedly planning "terrorist attacks" has provoked a spate of speculation back home. Gihan Shahine investigates
Mixed bag of tolerance The US State Department's 2004 International Religious Freedom Report described Egypt as a country that does not provide its citizens with unfettered religious freedom. Reem Nafie leafs through the report
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