VOL. XLVI

No 24

16-June-2003

Arab Press Review

Change In The Arab World

(MEES Translation)

The following is an extract from an article by Salah al-Din Hafiz, editor of the international edition of the Egyptian daily al-Ahram, entitled Evading ChangeAnd The Challenge Of US Intervention that was published in al-Ahram on 4 June.

It is no use thinking that the issue of change is still in the realm of conjecture. For, sadly, it appears that it has been taken out of our hands and put into the hands of the...