ع
Sections
  • Politics
  • Culture & Social Affairs
  • Business & Economy
  • Science & Technology
  • Documents & Memoirs
Regions
  • Gulf
  • MENA
  • Europe
  • USA
  • Asia
  • World
More
  • Videos
  • Cartoons
  • World in photos
  • Infographics
  • Profiles
  • Newsletter

LATEST ISSUE

Latest Issue
Magazine Archive
النسخة العربية
  • Politics
  • Culture & Social Affairs
  • Business & Economy
  • Science & Technology
  • Search
Romney, Culture, and the Middle East
Culture & Social Affairs

Romney, Culture, and the Middle East

[caption id="attachment_55233321" align="aligncenter" width="620"] US Repulican party presidential candidate Mitt Romney stands in front of a picture…

Stephen Glain 01 August , 2012
Stories from Syria
Culture & Social Affairs

Stories from Syria

[caption id="attachment_55233313" align="alignnone" width="620"] The Fear of Breathing [/caption] Rarely has theatre responded so swiftly to pressing…

Noam Schimmel 31 July , 2012
Drone Wars
Politics

Drone Wars

[caption id="attachment_55233302" align="alignnone" width="567"] Riad Kahwajie [/caption] Following Iran’s downing of a US spy drone in December 2011…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 27 July , 2012
Covering Libya
Politics

Covering Libya

[caption id="attachment_55233295" align="alignnone" width="620"] Sharron Ward [/caption] The detainment last week of New Zealand filmmaker, Sharon…

Jacqueline Shoen 27 July , 2012
Romney's Pilgrimage
Politics

Romney's Pilgrimage

[caption id="attachment_55233281" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Mitt Romney will visit Israel as part of an overseas tour to boost his…

Stephen Glain 27 July , 2012
Libya’s Cursed Wealth
Business & Economy

Libya’s Cursed Wealth

[caption id="attachment_55233273" align="aligncenter" width="620"] An armed National Transitional Council (NTC) fighter provides security inside the…

Paula Mejia 26 July , 2012
The Power of Self-Reflection
Politics

The Power of Self-Reflection

[caption id="attachment_55233251" align="alignnone" width="620"] An Iraqi policeman stands guard at a checkpoint in central Baghdad [/caption]There…

Stephen Glain 25 July , 2012
A Life Cut Short
Culture & Social Affairs

A Life Cut Short

[caption id="attachment_55233236" align="alignnone" width="620"] Anthony Shadid[/caption] House of Stone is both memoir and meditation and a…

Noam Schimmel 25 July , 2012
A Man on a Mission
Politics

A Man on a Mission

[caption id="attachment_55233217" align="aligncenter" width="620"] Secretary General of the NTC, Othman Bin Sassi, stands in what will be the new and…

Jacqueline Shoen 23 July , 2012
Arab Summer in London
Culture & Social Affairs

Arab Summer in London

[caption id="attachment_55233189" align="alignnone" width="620"] Nermine Hammam Upekkha series[/caption] Art at the Mosaic Rooms A solo show of…

Noam Schimmel 20 July , 2012
  •  Load More
  • Editor's Pick
A collage of Israel's policy of destruction and starvation in Gaza. Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Unpacking Israel's decisive turn towards savagery

23 April 2026

Israel's gloves-off approach since 2023 didn't emerge out of the blue; it is deeply rooted in Zionist and Israeli military thought.

Majed Kayali
Axel Rangel Garcia
Business & Economy

Test of wills: Iran’s ability to outlast the US blockade

26 April 2026

The standoff in the Hormuz is not simply a question of whether Tehran can survive economic pressure, but whether Washington can sustain the pressure at an acceptable cost.

Alex Vatanka
Sara Padovan
Science & Technology

Iran’s 'mosquito fleet' presents a pesky problem

28 April 2026

The Strait of Hormuz is now poised to become the primary arena of confrontation, with Iran relying on speedboat-driven guerrilla warfare to confront the US navy.

Marco Mossad
A Syrian army soldier holds a national flag featuring Syria's President Bashar al-Assad in front of a building left in ruins on 5 June 2013 in the city of Qusayr in the Homs province. AFP
Politics

Syria's taswiya slow roll creates a host of problems

28 April 2026

Former regime soldiers are stuck in limbo, as their undocumented status prevents them from working, travelling, and curbs family members' access to education, healthcare and social services

Haid Haid
Culture & Social Affairs

The Arab women raising the bar in travel literature

28 April 2026

In recent years, travel writing has witnessed a striking revival, though along a different path, one now charted by Arab women's voices.

Ibrahim Adel

Sign up for our Weekly Newsletter

Get the best of Al Majalla, straight to your inbox.

Your newsletter subscriptions are subject to Al Majalla privacy policy and terms and conditions.

CARTOON

Hormuz face-off? US and Iran in a battle of wills

MORE CARTOON
logo
  • Politics
  • Culture & Social Affairs
  • Business & Economy
  • Science & Technology
  • Documents & Memoirs
  • Gulf
  • MENA
  • Europe
  • USA
  • Asia
  • World
  • Videos
  • Cartoons
  • World in photos
  • Infographics
  • Profiles
  • About Al Majalla
  • Al Majalla Team
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact us
logo

© Al Majalla Magazine. All Rights Reserved.

0:00:00
0:00:00