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Mark Wallace (L), CEO of the non-profit United Against Nuclear Iran, talks with Rep. Mike Lawler (R) (R-NY) next to a Shahed 136 military drone during a press conference on Capitol Hill on 8 May 2025 in Washington, DC. WIN MCNAMEE / AFP
Business & Economy

Iran and the new arithmetic of war

Beneath the daily headlines of strikes and counterstrikes in the Middle East, war is being utterly transformed. In the first week of Tehran’s…

Fareed Zakaria 24 March , 2026
Could the US-Iran war deliver Trump his own ‘Suez’ moment? Axel Rangel Garcia
Politics

Could the US-Iran war deliver Trump his own ‘Suez’ moment?

Less than a month old, the Iran war has already been talked of as an epochal, transformative moment in world geopolitics. Ambrose Evans-Pritchard in…

Christopher Phillips 24 March , 2026
What ads on AI platforms mean for users and firms Sara Padovan
Science & Technology

What ads on AI platforms mean for users and firms

Imagine everything you shared with ChatGPT—whether relating to your health, fears, vulnerabilities, or intimacies—is, in fact, not private. Imagine…

Marco Mossad 24 March , 2026
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Hormuz bypasses? Few alternatives, great risks

Since late February, the Strait of Hormuz—the artery for nearly 20% of global oil and gas flows—has been effectively shut, following Iranian…

Al Majalla - London 24 March , 2026
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Are the US and Iran fighting their final war?

Wars do not always carry the same meaning. At times, they proclaim power at its height; at others, they mark the first clear sign of its limits…

Ibrahim Hamidi 23 March , 2026
The US-Iran war is mainly good news for Russia Dominic Bugatto
Politics

The US-Iran war is mainly good news for Russia

Felix Dzerzhinsky, the founder of the first Soviet secret police organisation and precursor to the KGB, reportedly once said that “lately, politics…

Anton Mardasov 23 March , 2026
A Palestinian volunteer works to rescue and restore damaged books and manuscripts inside the library of the Great Omari Mosque in Gaza City, on 26 February 2026.
 OMAR AL-QATTAA / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Cultural genocide: Israel's war on Palestinian memory

Throughout its continuing war on Gaza, Israeli forces have waged a parallel and distinct campaign of annihilation against Palestinian culture,…

Atef Abu Seif 23 March , 2026
The US-Iran war puts the entire world at risk
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The US-Iran war puts the entire world at risk

Fares Garabet 22 March , 2026
Opinion

When the cost of inaction is greater than the cost of war

Iran has lost much of its power over the past two years. It has seen the reach of its militia arms across the region diminished, and its military…

Alia Mansour 22 March , 2026
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks in front of a map of the Middle East during a press conference at the Government Press Office (GPO) on 4 September 2024. ABIR SULTAN / AFP
Politics

Israel's lack of strategy makes for aimless wars

Both opponents of Israel and its supporters in the Middle East and beyond share a common misconception: that Israel has an overall strategy guiding…

Elizabeth Tsurkov 22 March , 2026
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Syria takes on Iran’s proxies

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Our cover story this week explores the opportunities and risks accompanying Syria's shift from being a corridor of Iranian influence to a state intent on containing it

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Why the midterms complicate Trump's search for an Iran deal

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Democratic control of Congress will increase scrutiny of the war and its economic costs, but could also make the concessions needed for a lasting agreement with Tehran more difficult to deliver

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Artificial intelligence can analyse facial features for clues to biological ageing and cancer survival, but further validation is needed before clinical use

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Following an historic landslide, a new progressive wave is calling for establishment figures to step aside and make way for new blood who better represent the future direction of the party

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