Al-Ahram Weekly Online   16 - 22 June 2005
Issue No. 747
Opinion
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

The economics of reform
Ibrahim Nafie reviews the progress made during the current financial year
Reform and the rentier state
Washington, Arab regimes, opposition, reform: a Gordian knot, as Azmi Bishara explains
Change in Syria?
To what extend has the Syrian Baath Party congress in Damascus changed the political landscape of the Middle East, asks Mohamed Sid-Ahmed
The life of Belya
Amin Howeidi ponders the nation's human resources while getting his car fixed
Academic freedom in context
The boycott of Israeli universities remains a moral imperative, write Omar Barghouti and Lisa Taraki
When the French and Dutch say no
Rejection of the European constitution by two of the EU's founding members will not, in the long run, hamper moves towards political unity, argues Hassan Nafaa

Cartoon by Gomaa

Editorial:
Reform and change

Close up:
An uncanny resemblance
By Salama A Salama

Soapbox:
Meeting the test
By Medhat El-Zahed

The Arab novel
By Naguib Mahfouz


This week:
General Michel Aoun

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