Spoils of war UNESCO must help recover the looted heritage of Iraq, writes Ibrahim Nafie
Deconstructing disengagement Despite the smokescreen of his face-off with Gaza's settlers, Sharon has not changed course from his war on the Palestinians, argues Azmi Bishara
Gaza hysteria A duped Palestinian leadership merrily applauded the self-serving media show staged by Israel in Gaza, writes Ghada Karmi
Beyond the elections It is not the presidential but parliamentary elections that could act as the engine for reform, predicts Hassan Nafaa
Why didn't the Indians do it? Unlike the Arab-Islamic world, other colonised peoples have reacted to oppression by looking forward, not backward, writes Abdel-Moneim Said
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Editorial:
Crocodile tears
Soapbox:
Monitoring the monitors
By Amr El-Choubaki
Democratic credentials
By Naguib Mahfouz
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