Al-Ahram Weekly Online   19 - 25 June 2008
Issue No. 902
Opinion
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Strange bedfellows
U-Med faces the same obstacles as the Barcelona process and has no clearer idea how to circumvent them, writes Ayman El-Amir
Regional diplomacy filling the vacuum
The incompetence of US policy in the Middle East is creating new realities on the ground, says Amr Hamzawi
In Focus: So what's new?
Whether war on Iran happens or not, tensions in the region are rising to breaking point, writes Galal Nassar
Starved into submission
Hunger is already being used as a weapon. Soon, predicts Amin Howeidi , it will become the weapon of choice
The Irish 'No'
Ireland's rejection of the Lisbon Treaty is signal that future plans for Europe must speak to the people, not bureaucrats, writes James Zogby

Editorial:
The smell of corruption

Close up:
Population woes
By Salama A Salama

Soapbox:
Our peace
By Mahmoud Murad


This week:
Cristiano Ronaldo

Cartoon by Gomaa

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