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No Apology

[escenic_image id="55169718"] As the Chilcot inquiry continues in the UK with ongoing investigations regarding the decision-making process that led…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 26 October , 2010
Politics

Cities and the Global Order

[escenic_image id="55170753"] Parag Khanna, the director of the Global Governance Initiative and senior research fellow with the American Strategy…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 26 October , 2010
Business & Economy

BlackBerry Blackout

[escenic_image id="55165715"]Throughout his stellar 15-year career as arguably the greatest tennis player in history, Pete Sampras wielded the same,…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 22 October , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

Mapping Paradise

[escenic_image id="55165703"]Certain cities seem to conjure up a wealth of images at the mere mentioning of their names. Damascus, just like Paris…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 22 October , 2010
Politics

The Limits of Competition

[escenic_image id="55165683"]The parliamentary elections of 29 November 2010 mark the beginning of a long electoral season.  The ruling National…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 21 October , 2010
Politics

The Rise of the Son

[escenic_image id="55165690"] Two seats away from his father, paramount leader of the country, and next to one of the most powerful military…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 21 October , 2010
Politics

A Historic Change and Socio-political Birth?

[escenic_image id="55164669"]Six months after the Iraqi parliamentary elections, the absence of a new government leaves an ever-increasing power…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 19 October , 2010
Business & Economy

Kabul Bank

[escenic_image id="55163795"]Sadly, there are no limits to how much careless Afghan leaders are willing to gamble with their country’s fate for…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 18 October , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

Good Intentions

[escenic_image id="55163788"] Blood and Gifts World premiere at the National Theatre, London September 2010 to 14 November Blood and Gifts by…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 18 October , 2010
Politics

Back to Basics

[escenic_image id="55163710"]“I feel sure I am right when I say that the less the Afghans see of us, the less they will dislike us,” said Frederick…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 18 October , 2010
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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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