Al-Ahram Weekly Online   1 - 7 March 2012
Issue No. 1087
Opinion
 
Published in Cairo by AL-AHRAM established in 1875

In search of a non-revolutionary president
Egypt's conventional political forces are united in their search for a consensual candidate in the upcoming presidential elections, but one may not be forthcoming, writes Khalil El-Anani
Between politics and principles
Hamas is navigating perilous waters with its decision to distance itself from the Al-Assad regime, notes Ramzy Baroud
The pharaoh and pharaonism
Beware the tyranny of the majority, warns Abdel-Moneim Said
Three possible scenarios
Amr Abdel-Atti assesses the most likely fallout from the ongoing case against US-based NGOs
Protamine and an open heart
As long as Egypt has no permanent government, the new People's Assembly will act like a fire brigade duplicating the work of the caretaker administration, writes Ahmed El-Tonsi

Editorial:
Pre-emption or deterrence?

Close up:
Whose fault?
By Salama A Salama

Soapbox:
Prosecuting civil society
By Mohsen Zahran


This week:
Mohamed Abu Hamed

Cartoon by Gomaa

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