An explosive wake-up call
The Al-Azhar bombing should have come as no surprise. Ahmed Abdel-Halim examines its causes and implications
An invitation to party?
The Muslim Brotherhood is becoming more engaged in the political scene, abandoning its traditional reticence on issues of political reform, writes Amr El-Choubaki
A moment of truth
The ripples of reform may turn into a wave. But what direction should it take, asks Essam El-Erian
The problem is getting there
The third Arab Human Development Report is as clear on its goals as it is obscure on the means to attain them, writes Amr Hamzawy
Fear of freedom
Hacks and conservatives may have a grip on the media but they paint a thin veneer over their hidden agendas, writes Osama El-Ghazali Harb
Pessimistic prognosis
Whatever the achievements, reforms in the underdeveloped world still remain embryonic and fragmentary, writes Mohamed Sid-Ahmed
Syrian dithering
Why make agreements and fail to keep them? Syria could and should have avoided this humiliation, writes Amin Howeidi
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Editorial:
Unanswered questions
Close up:
A pattern of accidents
By Salama A Salama
Soapbox:
More danger in random terrorism
By Khalil El Anani
A hideous message
By Naguib Mahfouz
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