Al-Ahram Weekly Online   5 - 11 May 2005
Issue No. 741
Opinion
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

The mechanics of sedition
Egypt will not be blown off course by the actions of a handful of extremists or the machinations of outside powers, writes Ibrahim Nafie
A critical patriotism
It is wrong, given the experience of decades, to assume that moves towards democracy will proceed seamlessly, writes Osama El-Ghazali Harb
A shared neighbour
Gamil Matar suggests some questions Arab leaders should ask of their South American counterparts at their forthcoming summit
Mohieddin for president
Khaled Mohieddin is the Tagammu's candidate for presidency in the forthcoming elections. Mohamed Sid-Ahmed comments
Death by a thousand cuts
Slowly but surely the US dominance of its Latin American 'backyard' is eroding, writes Immanuel Wallerstein

Cartoon by Gomaa

Editorial:
Political adolescence

Close up:
When death becomes escape
By Salama A Salama

Soapbox:
Beyond the outrage
By Amr El-Choubaki

Mistaken identity
By Naguib Mahfouz


This week:
Khaled Mohieddin

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