Issue No. 814
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28 September - 4 October 2006 Issue No. 814 Front Page |
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The seeds of disaster
The prospects for a national unity government are fading fast, reports Khaled Amayreh from the West Bank Time for the N word
Amira Howeidy investigates the sudden interest in reviving Egypt's stalled nuclear programme  The final cut
Omayma Abdel-Latif examines opposition claims that reviving Egypt's nuclear programme is one more step on Gamal Mubarak's journey to the presidency Divine victory
At a vast rally on Friday, Hizbullah leader Hassan Nasrallah made his first public appearance since Israel's aggressive and ill-fated war, Lucy Fielder reports from Beirut Cosmetic interventions?
The NDP's proposed constitutional amendments were received with scepticism, writes Gamal Essam El-Din Shallow on substance
Last week's NDP conference continues to provoke criticism from the opposition. Gihan Shahine samples the debate A tall task ahead
After two years of street activism, Kifaya celebrated its efforts for political change. Mohamed El-Sayed ponders its success Olmert unravelling
Kadima and the government are in trouble as the Israeli public steps even further towards the right in politics, writes Jonathan Cook in Nazareth Miserable month
Traditional Ramadan celebrations are barely present in Gaza as the population suffers under torturous economic sanctions, writes Erica Silverman Elections stalemate
Yemen's coalition of opposition parties refuses to recognise presidential elections results as incumbent President Saleh claims a comfortable win, writes Nasser Arrabyee Open ears, no action
The international community is not heeding Arab calls for justice, Dina Ezzat reports  America goes too far Historian Paul Kennedy tells Ezzat Ibrahim that the great wheel of history is turning against the United States Thick as thieves
Despite the occasional slip, the Bush-Musharraf pact is stronger than ever, writes Graham Usher in Islamabad King and country
Buddhist Thailand's history of corruption and military intervention might come to an end at the hands of a Muslim general with royal assent, writes Gamal Nkrumah  In the shadow of war and sexism
For Nehad Selaiha, the best shows in CIFET were the grimmest Alternative modernities
Western academics who use concepts like "culture" and "society" cannot adopt a simple attitude to religion and are never quite as secular as they think, writes Bruce Robbins  Fasting and feasting
Amany Abdel-Moneim helps you maintain your weight all through Ramadan Power on
Egypt not only hosted the African bodybuilding championship but also dominated it |
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Life goes on in spite of the horrors of occupation. An Israeli soldier patrols the streets of Hebron as a Palestinian man prepares traditional Arab pancakes, qatayef...  Precious clarity
By Azmi Bishara
 Ramadan in full swing
By Amira El-Noshokaty
 Lively cultural nights
By Nevine El-Aref
Moments of change
Gamil Mattar finds much ambivalence amid the soul searching that accompanied the fifth anniversary of 9/11 How to buy image in the West
Arabs and Muslims should think twice before believing that simply owning media outlets in the West would help change Western perceptions, writes Ayman El-Amir Leading by hubris
Wolfowitz at the World Bank is a travesty, writes Mohamed Hakki The case for unity
A national unity government for Palestine is not only a moral necessity, it is a strategic inevitability, writes Mustafa Barghouti Salama A Salama: Wishful thinking |
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