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The Security Dimension of Pakistan’s Floods

[escenic_image id="55143676"]The most recent report released by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid (OCHA) states that…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 21 September , 2010
Business & Economy

Jackpot or Jinx?

[escenic_image id="55136500"]In June, a team of American geologists working in Afghanistan discovered a massive trove of minerals believed to be…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 13 September , 2010
Politics

Rediscovering the Past

[escenic_image id="55133321"]With skullcaps on their heads, five students aged between 18 and 40 hunch over a text in Arabic. In front of them, legs…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 10 September , 2010
Politics

Reporting From the Middle East

[escenic_image id="55136516"]Inspired by a chance meeting with the Arabian explorer Wilfred Thesinger, Gardner went on to study Arabic and Islamic…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 09 September , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

No, we probably can’t…

[escenic_image id="55132106"] An Iraq of Its Regions: Cornerstones of a Federal Democracy?  Reidar Visser and Gareth Stansfield C Hurst & Co…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 09 September , 2010
Politics

History Repeats Itself

[escenic_image id="55130508"] The intense diplomatic activity that is taking place at different levels in Washington, Paris, Tel Aviv, Riyadh,…

Daniel F. Rivera Gómez 08 September , 2010
Politics

Welcome to the Age of Forever

[escenic_image id="55129228"]Greek author Dimitris Nollas wrote Anyone’s Time, a novel charting the life and times of a clandestine anarchist cell in…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 07 September , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

Art for Art's Sake

[escenic_image id="55129184"] Despite its reputation as a world-class destination for culture, Beirut’s art scene has been hindered by sociopolitical…

Maymanah Farhat 07 September , 2010
Business & Economy

Over the Zagros

[escenic_image id="55128232"]As Turkey positions itself as a regional energy hub rather than a mere oil and gas conduit to Europe (as some in…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 06 September , 2010
Politics

Iraq’s New Dawn?

[escenic_image id="55122586"]The last US “combat” troops have now left Iraq and the American role in that country has changed from a military effort…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 01 September , 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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