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The Voice of Dissent

[escenic_image id="5584820"] Black banners hung in the streets of Lebanon last week as hundreds of thousands mourned over the death of Ayatollah…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 15 July , 2010
Politics

The Voice of Dissent

[escenic_image id="5584785"] Black banners hung in the streets of Lebanon last week as hundreds of thousands mourned over the death of Ayatollah…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 15 July , 2010
Business & Economy

Running Out of Gas

[escenic_image id="5584039"]It’s all but official. Some of the world’s biggest oil producers grouped in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) face…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 14 July , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

The End of the "War on Terror?"

[escenic_image id="5582961"]Last May, at the renowned US military academy of West Point, President Barack Obama introduced the new US national…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 12 July , 2010
Politics

Turkey’s Achilles Heel

[escenic_image id="5580756"]Turkey's energetic “zero problem” foreign policy of recent years has often been compared to a juggler trying to keep…

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

Tea Time

[escenic_image id="5580676"]The Tea Party began to grow and spread across the nation with protest rallies in various states and in Washington, DC in…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 07 July , 2010
Business & Economy

Agreeing to Remain Poorer

[escenic_image id="5579402"]The year is 1988. The Soviet Union lives on and the Berlin Wall has not yet fallen. Two years before, the great historian…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 05 July , 2010
Politics

The Yes Votes

[escenic_image id="5579367"]On 9 June 2010, the UN Security Council (UNSC) voted with 12 votes in favor, two against and one abstention to adopt a…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 05 July , 2010
Culture & Social Affairs

Foreign Affairs, Familiar Preoccupations

[escenic_image id="5579244"]    For over 40 years, Abbas Kiarostami has been known for his prolific contribution to Iranian cinema. According to…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 05 July , 2010
Politics

Reaffirming Strategic Ties

[escenic_image id="5576205"] What’s on the agenda for King Abdullah’s visit to Washington? When King Abdullah visits Washington, there will be a…

Majalla: The Leading Arab Magazine 30 June , 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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