No one can deny Hamas its purely constitutional right to be at the helm of power in the Gaza strip and the West Bank. It had already won in impartial…

[escenic_image id="5510021"] Paul Krugman Penguin Books 2008 Paul Krugman's book, The Return of Depression Economics, is an overview of various…

[escenic_image id="5510019"] A Blessing or a Curse? Its well-known nickname is "black gold".  But Terry Lynn Karl said it can be "The Midas Touch"…

[escenic_image id="5510063"]Surprisingly, Ahmed Al-Jabari never expected the Israeli rockets could reach his house in the Shuga'aya district in the…

[escenic_image id="5510075"] The Majalla: How would you characterize the scope and depth of economic recovery in Palestine? There has been a revival…

[escenic_image id="5510060"]   On 25 July 2006, the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) won the Palestinian national elections. While this…

[escenic_image id="5510062"]Shortly after Iran’s 1979 revolution ousted the pro-Western Shah of Iran, the new revolutionary government proclaimed a…

[escenic_image id="559620"]In a time where the dos and don’ts of financial markets are more widely discussed than football results, one issue has…

[escenic_image id="559405"]In times of crisis, people seek comfort in religion, be it through established faiths, pagan ritual, or modern mysticism…

[escenic_image id="559401"] The Majalla - Why has the dispute between Sunnis and Shiites intensified recently?  - The origins of the differences…