Al-Ahram Weekly Online   16 - 22 July 2009
Issue No. 956
Opinion
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

Footnotes on Marwa's murder
The correct and humane response to the tragic murder of Marwa El-Sherbini is not falling into the same morass of bigotry and hatred that killed her, writes Abdel-Moneim Said
How we support peace
Arab gestures towards peace should be understood as showing support for Obama, not as rewards for Israel, writes James Zogby
Left is wrong on Iran
Who are and who promoted these leftist intellectuals who question the social uprising of the people in Iran, asks Hamid Dabashi
None but us to blame
While imperialism has left its mark on the Arab region, it alone cannot be blamed for the failure of the Arabs to build modern states, writes Hussain Abdul-Hussain

Editorial:
War or no war: decide!

Soapbox:
Dirty money in football
By Hani Abul-Fotouh


This week:
Shimon Peres

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