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Trouble Brewing
Politics

Trouble Brewing

[caption id="attachment_55232293" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="An Egyptian woman walks past graffiti that reads in Arabic, '’Mubarak…

Stephen Glain 28 May , 2012
A Montage of Invasion

A Montage of Invasion

[caption id="attachment_55232250" align="alignnone" width="615" caption="Photo Op ( kennardPhillips/ Mosaic Rooms)"][/caption] You may recognise…

Celia Topping 25 May , 2012
The Presidential Agenda
Politics

The Presidential Agenda

[caption id="attachment_55232240" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate, Mohammed Morsi (L), and former…

Stephen Glain 25 May , 2012
Hoisting the Flag of Political Islam
Politics

Hoisting the Flag of Political Islam

[caption id="attachment_55232214" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="An Egyptian flag is placed next to the flag of the Ikhwan's Freedom…

Stephen Glain 24 May , 2012
Here’s Hoping
Politics

Here’s Hoping

[caption id="attachment_55232207" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="An Egyptian man shows his ink-stained finger after voting in the country&…

Stephen Glain 23 May , 2012
The Clerics vs. Modernity
Politics

The Clerics vs. Modernity

[caption id="attachment_55232198" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="An Iranian worker puts the final touches to a mural of Iran's supreme…

Mehdi Khalaji 23 May , 2012
The Not-So-Quiet Arab Americans
Culture & Social Affairs

The Not-So-Quiet Arab Americans

[caption id="attachment_55232040" align="alignnone" width="620" caption="Hayan Charara"][/caption] [inset_left]Inclined to Speak: an Anthology of…

Noam Schimmel 22 May , 2012
A New Napoleon
Politics

A New Napoleon

[caption id="attachment_55232031" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Mohammed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood's candidate in Egypt's…

Stephen Glain 22 May , 2012
Shadow of the Past
Politics

Shadow of the Past

[caption id="attachment_55232023" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="A graffiti portrait of Hosni Mubarak merged with Hussein Tantawi reminds…

Alastair Beach 22 May , 2012
An Unlikely Intervention
Politics

An Unlikely Intervention

[caption id="attachment_55232009" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Armed fighters in Aleppo confront government forces. Foreign military…

Michael Codner 21 May , 2012
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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

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