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Brushstrokes in Motion

[escenic_image id="55211072"] Distinctive within Iranian artist Golnaz Fathi’s second solo UK exhibition, entitled Liminal Subliminal, are three red,…

Amy Assad 08 December , 2010
Politics

There To Stay

[escenic_image id="55209599"]The 19-20 November heads-of-state summit in Lisbon devoted much attention to the alliance’s troubled military campaign…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 06 December , 2010
Politics

A New Sudan in the Waiting?

[escenic_image id="55207000"]In just over a month, Southern Sudanese voters will decide if their region should be an independent nation, separate…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 03 December , 2010
Politics

Perception is Reality

[escenic_image id="55206208"]Barack Obama’s political fortunes suffered a devastating blow at the election polls on November 2—and since then,…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 02 December , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

The Invisible Threat

[escenic_image id="55200991"] The birth of the internet in 1989 transformed the underpinning of our world. The capabilities of the global network in…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 26 November , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

A Living Homage to Modern Arab Art

[escenic_image id="55200916"]After purchasing his first painting, Sheikh Hassan was hooked. Gradually, he purchased one artwork after another until…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 26 November , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

Asking the Right Questions

[escenic_image id="55200302"] Getting to Pluralism: Political Actors in the Arab World Marina Ottaway and Amr Hamzawy Carnegie Endowment for…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 25 November , 2010
Politics

Will Justice in Lebanon Turn Tables?

[escenic_image id="55200282"]The Lebanese civil war that started in 1975 was concluded with the ratification of the Taif Accord in 1989, engineered…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 25 November , 2010
Business & Economy

The Fed's Dangerous Gamble

[escenic_image id="55199462"]If one thing is clear about the outcome of the G20 meeting in Seoul, South Korea, it is that the United States left the…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 24 November , 2010
Politics

Turkey’s New Global Role

[escenic_image id="55198220"]With economic success at home, Turkey’s government has been flexing its muscles on the world stage and Recep Tayyip…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 22 November , 2010
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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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