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Harris and Trump rake in big-money campaign contributions Diana Estefanía Rubio
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Harris and Trump rake in big-money campaign contributions

Since President Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race in July, donations have poured in to support Kamala Harris’s bid for the White House,…

Al Majalla - London 24 September , 2024
Opinion

Iraq's political profiteers vie for influence over parliament speaker selection

In 1642, English philosopher Thomas Hobbes conducted a state-of-nature thought experiment in his book De Cive, placing people in a pre-social…

Ayad Al-Anbar 24 September , 2024
Two books shine a light on the dark parts of America’s history
Culture & Social Affairs

Two books shine a light on the dark parts of America’s history

All countries have their patriots, but few are as proud as America’s. They exult in the lofty ideals of the Founding Fathers. They marvel at their…

The Economist 24 September , 2024
Houthi-mobilised fighters parade during a ceremony marking the 10th anniversary of the Houthi takeover in Sanaa, Yemen, September 21, 2024. Reuters
Politics

Houthis in Syria: Genuine threat or political posturing?

Recent threats by the Houthis to launch ground attacks against Israel—coupled with escalating Israeli strikes in Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine—have…

Haid Haid 24 September , 2024
Members of Lebanon's powerful Shiite movement Hezbollah parade with a mock missile launcher in this file photo. AFP
Politics

Will Hezbollah choose to keep its word—or its arsenal?

In less than a week, Israel has managed to significantly degrade Hezbollah’s military capabilities, communications systems, and chain of command…

Hanin Ghaddar 24 September , 2024
Hostages forgotten? Netanyahu adds new war goal
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Hostages forgotten? Netanyahu adds new war goal

Fares Garabet 23 September , 2024
Opinion

Hezbollah vs Israel: Don't force us to choose between two killers

Since Hezbollah launched its "supportive" war against Israel, it has become clear just how deeply Tel Aviv has penetrated its security, intelligence…

Alia Mansour 23 September , 2024
Parents who can afford it are increasingly forking out money for private lessons for their children to compensate for Egypt's deteriorating education system. Eduardo Ramon
Business & Economy

Quality education falls out of reach for many Egyptians

As the Egyptian pound continues to depreciate and prices soar, families are now having to make painful compromises. Once a free public service,…

Marcelle Nasr 23 September , 2024
Plumes of smoke rise from the site of the Israeli raid that targeted the Jabal al-Rayhan area in the Jezzine region of southern Lebanon on September 21, 2024. AFP
Politics

Israel and Hezbollah creep closer to all-out war

For nearly a year, Israel has fought a defensive war on its border with Lebanon. Since 8 October, the pattern has been familiar. Civilians on both…

The Economist 23 September , 2024
Opinion

It's time for international intervention in Sudan

International military intervention in Sudan is now the chief hope of the long-suffering population to stop the fighting between the state army and…

Shawgi Abdelazim 22 September , 2024
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Iran’s waning influence

27 June 2025

Our July issue features in-depth articles and expert analyses exploring the future of Iran's influence and the long-term reverberations for the region

Al Majalla - London
Lina Jaradat
Culture & Social Affairs

Gaza’s ‘death trap’ aid centres: a real-life Hunger Games

02 July 2025

Israel's commandeering of aid distribution in Gaza forces starving Palestinians to run the gauntlet at centres with biometric monitoring systems, armed security, and life-or-death hazards

Hala Al-Naji
People gather to celebrate after Lebanese parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as the new president, on January 9, 2025, in Al-Aaishiyah, Lebanon. Ramiz Dallah/Getty
Politics

Lebanon’s second chance at statehood

02 July 2025

The crippling of Hezbollah's dominance and the Assad regime's fall in Syria have created a narrow but historic opening for the Lebanese people

Paul Salem
Lina Jaradat
Business & Economy

Oman is quietly redefining its development model

29 June 2025

It is no longer the Gulf's quiet outlier but a country quietly setting a new standard for sustainable economic development in the region

Neil Quilliam
Lina Jaradat
Politics

How the Middle East can capitalise on Iran’s regional setback

02 July 2025

The US security umbrella will focus on Iran's direct threats, but regional states should deal with Tehran's residual proxy groups in the region

James Jeffrey

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