Al-Ahram Weekly Online   28 January - 3 February 2010
Issue No. 983
Opinion
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

A questionable recipe
The "land swap" rubric of Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations conceals Israel's occupation of Palestinian land and is one step away from legitimising its illegal settlements, writes Hassan Nafaa
Transparent truths
We need to redefine corruption the better to fight it, writes Abdel-Moneim Said
Glimpsing the post-crisis world
On the back of the global financial crisis, the balance of power is shifting from debtors to creditors, and foremost to China, writes Galal Nassar
The grand Zionist façade
Assertions without substance, prejudice without apology, violence without regret; these are the foundations of the Zionist dream of Israel, writes Shahid Alam
When the alternative is not so different after all
Unseemly wrangling over power within the Muslim Brotherhood may have terminally damaged the group's public credibility, writes Khalil El-Anani
New Turkey, right time
Ankara, writes Ramzy Baroud, is no longer willing to play second fiddle to anyone
After Massachusetts
For Obama, the best form of defence is attack: to be clearer and more resolute on his reform agenda, writes James Zogby

Editorial:
Quagmire of chaos

Close up:
A brave voice
By Salama A Salama

Soapbox:
Going positive
By Sameh Fawzi


This week:
Youssef El-Sherif

Cartoon by Gomaa

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