Al-Ahram Weekly Online   22 - 28 January 2009
Issue No. 931
Region
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Vista of endless ruin
With Israel's guns temporarily silent, Gazans are seeing the full scale of destruction and death Israel visited upon them, writes Saleh Al-Naami
With friends like these
KHALED AMAYREH, the Al-Ahram Weekly correspondent in the West Bank was arrested Sunday evening by the Preventive Security Forces (PSF) in Hebron...
The horrors of Israel's peace
By war and by peace, Israel aims to destroy the Palestinians, physically and psychologically, writes Samera Esmeir
'Crime of crimes'
Former judge at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia, Fouad Riad, tells Amira Howeidy that Israel is guilty of genocide in its 22-day war on Gaza
The medium is the message
The message behind rocket firing from Lebanon is that there is no security for Israel, says Omayma Abdel-Latif
Mavericks in the big league
Syrian politicians are trying to reclaim their regional clout, but are not doing enough to rally the Arab world, says Bassel Oudat from Damascus
Tomorrow?
If Israel is not effectively sanctioned for its Gaza holocaust, the whole world will stand complicit by omission, writes Bassem Ahmed
Still breathing
The endurance of Palestinians in Gaza in the face of Israel's overwhelming onslaught is humbling, demanding, and should be met by our action, writes Caoimhe Butterly from Gaza City

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