Issue No. 789
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Gomaa's last stand
In a desperate attempt to retain his position, the Wafd's former chairman hired armed thugs to storm the party's headquarters, writes Shaden Shehab A rocky start
The Palestinian Hamas-led government had a fiery first week in office, reports Khaled Amayreh Divorce American-style
Recent news emerging from Iraq and the US proves there is a growing disconnect between Americans and Iraqis, argues Firas Al-Atraqchi Opposition implodes
Mona El-Nahhas wonders whether the Tagammu Party is following the same path to self-destruction as the Wafd and Ahrar Here to stay?
Experts warn it could take years to rid Egypt of the threat posed by avian flu, reports Reem Leila Parliament to scrutinise Toshka
The extent of land reclaimed by the Toshka project was the subject of a heated parliamentary debate, reports Gamal Essam El-Din Going it alone
Can the Syrian national opposition bring about democratic change? Omayma Abdel-Latif seeks some answers in Damascus  Party lines
More unilateral policies are in the offing by Israel, writes Erica Silverman Liberalise or bust
Klaus Ebermann, ambassador of the European Commission in Egypt spoke to Niveen Wahish about an evolving Egypt-EU relationship  Fall from grace
Charles Taylor's fall is a reminder of the perils of absolute power, writes Gamal Nkrumah  Torn between two worlds
Nehad Selaiha enjoys a display of cultural schizophrenia at Al-Ghad Theatre  Identity beast
Injy El-Kashef gets close and personal with the Arabs' most favourite creature
 Faunain flight Birds fly, Mahmoud Bakr concedes, but what about pigs? Go ultra
There used to be traditional and modern, writes Amira El-Nakeeb. Now, when it comes to furniture, increasingly, there is ultra-modern |
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The violent raid of the Wafd party headquarters in Cairo by Noaman Gomaa supporters proved an ongoing process of disintegration, not only of Egypt's oldest political party, but also of the secular opposition on the whole...
What have we come to?
When party chairmen take up arms enough is enough, writes Ibrahim Nafie Comatose in Khartoum
Arab summits habitually reveal the Arab condition. That held in Khartoum is symptomatic of just how lethargic our leaders have become, writes Hassan Nafaa The empire's last warrior
The Bush administration, writes Ayman El-Amir , has replaced politics with PR In Focus: Democracy revisited
Washington's propensity for policy U-turns, particularly when it comes to democratisation, leaves Galal Nassar flabbergasted A vicious tenacity
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