Al-Ahram Weekly Online   12 - 18 May 2005
Issue No. 742
Opinion
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

A cumulative agenda
Political reform is not a process that can be hi-jacked to serve personal goals, writes Ibrahim Nafie
Southern awakening
Reflecting on the experience of that other America, below the equator, Anouar Abdel-Malek proposes a revival of the civilisations of the global south
Questions of security
The checks and balances of national security are increasingly distorted, writes Amin Howeidi
The Muslim Brothers and the elections
Have the Muslim Brothers reached the point of a showdown with the authorities, asks Mohamed Sid-Ahmed comments
Make it real
The ruling National Democratic Party must realise that any attempt to fix Egypt's forthcoming presidential elections will surely backfire, writes Hassan Nafaa
A simple plan
An Arab-American and Jewish-American bigwig demonstrate how America can draft a new chapter for Israel and Palestine, writes Hady Amr

Cartoon by Gomaa

Editorial:
Square one

Close up:
A steep learning curve
By Salama A Salama

Soapbox:
A Latin primer
By AUTHOR

Dreams and reality
By Naguib Mahfouz


This week:
Tony Blair

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