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Two Shots: The Court and the Gun
Politics

Two Shots: The Court and the Gun

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Moustafa Ayad 21 October , 2011
Across the Political Spectrum
Politics

Across the Political Spectrum

[caption id="attachment_55227008" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="A young Tunisian couple stroll past an election campaign poster"][/caption…

Shehrazad Akacha 21 October , 2011
America is Listening
Politics

America is Listening

[caption id="attachment_55226948" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Gene Cretz"][/caption] For the first time in eight months, the American…

Jacqueline Shoen 20 October , 2011
Seeing Past the Slogans
Politics

Seeing Past the Slogans

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Alastair Beach 19 October , 2011
Lessons in Reform
Business & Economy

Lessons in Reform

[caption id="attachment_55226907" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Can the economy be turned around in Egypt?"][/caption] Egypt’s economy…

Killian Clarke 18 October , 2011
Fighter at a Neglected Front
Culture & Social Affairs

Fighter at a Neglected Front

[caption id="attachment_55226888" align="aligncenter" width="638" caption="Tawakkul Karman"][/caption] The 32-year-old wears her scarf loosely, a…

Political Editor: Majalla 18 October , 2011
War of Numbers
Politics

War of Numbers

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Thomas Alberts 17 October , 2011
A New Master
Culture & Social Affairs

A New Master

[caption id="attachment_55226838" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="Rachid Koraichi (image:Farrante Ferranti)"][/caption] Rachid Koraichi…

Juliet Highet 14 October , 2011
Operation Donkey
Culture & Social Affairs

Operation Donkey

[caption id="attachment_55226815" align="aligncenter" width="620" caption="A donkey at work in Tunisia"][/caption] In the midst of all this…

Jacqueline Shoen 13 October , 2011
The Last Interview part III
Politics

The Last Interview part III

[caption id="attachment_55226796" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="The young Bassiouni (r) pictured with Anwar Sadat"][/caption] To read part…

Safaa Azab 13 October , 2011
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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
Al Majalla
Politics

Netanyahu's Iran victory claim falls on deaf ears in Israel

29 April 2026

Many Israelis actually believe that they lost the war, with opposition leader Yair Lapid accusing the Israeli premier of having led the country into "strategic collapse and diplomatic catastrophe"

Asaad Ghanem
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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