Second thoughts Radical Egyptian Islamists claim to have rethought their position, but in reality little appears to have changed, writes Abdel-Moneim Said
Realism versus resignation Those who shrink from capitalising on the strengths that they have, multiform as they can be, in the vast chess game of nations are doomed, writes Ammar Ali Hassan
In Focus: Gaza disaster Regardless of the pressures bearing down upon them, there can be no excuse for violent Palestinian infighting, writes Galal Nassar
The tail and the dog
Pro-Israeli zealots are at the heart of America's poor understanding of, if not belligerent meddling in, the Arab world, writes Gamil Mattar
The bigger history Though the US has made its bid for empire, the fruits of its efforts -- bitter or sweet -- result from the broader dynamic of emerging global civilisation, writes Azmi Ashour
Fighting fear Surveying the legacy of apartheid in South Africa, Ramzy Baroud contemplates the universality of the struggle for justice
Show over substance The Arab peace initiative is one side of the story, not manna from heaven, writes Amin Howeidi
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Editorial:
The region feels the heat
Close up:
Shining stars
By Salama A Salama
Soapbox:
This sectarian thing
By Salah Issa
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