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Gulf states are intensifying security campaigns to dismantle networks linked to Iran and Hezbollah, accused of espionage, sabotage, money laundering…

Shadow fleets have evolved from niche sanction-evasion tools into a parallel global shipping system. Today, more than 3,000 vessels operate using…

Al Majalla has picked up an impressive 14 Awards of Excellence at the Society of News Design’s 47th Annual Creative Competition. SND has organised…

Economic blockades have long served as instruments of coercion, deliberately positioned in the grey zone between diplomacy and war. They have been…

A recently released Saudi Vision 2030 report offered an optimistic yet cautious outlook for economic growth, highlighting areas where major…

The meeting between the Lebanese and Israeli ambassadors in Washington on 23 April, held under US sponsorship, was the first such encounter in…

The Strait of Hormuz is a vital artery for China’s energy security, with roughly 45–50% of its crude oil imports and nearly 30% of its liquefied…

After years of missed economic opportunity, Syria’s oil reserves in the north-east are once again a strategic option for Damascus following a…

As regional tensions intensify and maritime traffic remains disrupted, the Strait of Hormuz challenge is compelling Gulf states to rethink the…

More than just a sensitive waterway, the Strait of Hormuz has become a test in recent weeks of the Gulf’s economic model. For decades, Gulf oil and…