Al-Ahram Weekly Online   3 - 9 March 2005
Issue No. 732
Opinion
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Turning point in reform
Reform may be a gradual process, but it is now firmly on track, writes Ibrahim Nafie
Passport to success
It really doesn't matter where the secretary-general of the Arab League comes from, writes Mustafa El-Feki
After 76, maybe 77
Amending Article 76 may be a step in the right direction but much more must be done, writes Amr El-Choubaki
Beyond the status quo
Who will be the candidates? Who will support them? Gamil Matar examines the potholes that will have to be negotiated in constitutional reform
Reform fever
Ghassan Moukahal analyses the motives behind President Mubarak's surprise opening up of presidential elections
On the road to where?
Mustafa Kamel El-Sayed wonders whether Egypt will follow the Palestinian or the Tunisian path
No less than Egypt's due
A major overhaul of the political system is needed, writes Osama El-Ghazali Harb , and no one is better qualified to oversee it than President Mubarak
A question in Blix
Now that terrorism has become an important ingredient in world politics, can the objectives of disarmament be reached, asks Mohamed Sid-Ahmed
A peaceful coup
In altering the rules governing presidential elections President Mubarak has redrawn the nation's political life, writes Hassan Abu Taleb

Editorial:
Patriarchal legacy

Reflections
Electoral guarantees
By Hani Shukrallah

Close up
Electoral guarantees
By Salama A Salama

Soapbox
Cyber police
By Awatef Abdel-Rahman

Answering the knocks
By Naguib Mahfouz

Cartoon by Gomaa

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