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Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, Syria, December 22, 2024.
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Politics

Ahmed Sharaa on Syria's 'zero-problems' strategy

In response to a question from Al Majalla, Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa affirmed that his strategy centres on “zero-problems and resolving…

Ibrahim Hamidi 26 August , 2025
Will more sanctions on Russia help end the Ukraine war? Al Majalla
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Will more sanctions on Russia help end the Ukraine war?

Shortly after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, Western countries imposed a vast array of sanctions aimed at crippling Russia…

Al Majalla - London 26 August , 2025
Opinion

Syria adopts a new realism amid Israeli threats

Days after Assad fell and fled, Syria’s new president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, received then-Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati. During this meeting, a…

Alia Mansour 25 August , 2025
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan shakes hands with Fayez al-Sarraj, the head of the Tripoli-based Government of National Accord, in Istanbul after signing a military deal on November 27, 2019. Mustafa Kamaci / AFP
Politics

The fight over Mediterranean gas turns to Tobruk

After the downfall of Libya’s long-time ruler Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, the nation drifted into a civil war between east and west. The west, based in…

Omer Onhon 25 August , 2025
People mourn for Palestinian journalists Moaz Abu Taha and Hussam al-Masri, a Reuters contractor, who were killed in an Israeli strike on Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis in Gaza on August 25, 2025, along with 15 others. AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

'Genocide didn't unfold in Gaza; it was the intent all along'

In his recently published book The Genocide in Gaza: A Legal Reading in the Custody of the International Court of Justice (Arab House of Science…

Abdul Rahman Mazhar Halloush 25 August , 2025
Opinion

In Ukraine, Russia reaps gains as Europe's coffers drain

The landmark meeting between US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska laid bare geopolitical realities, but perhaps…

Khaled Kassar 25 August , 2025
Opinion

Syria needs a new reconstruction approach

In Syria’s post-Assad transition, investment announcements have become a fixture of the official news cycle. From glittering real estate ventures to…

Haid Haid 25 August , 2025
Palestinian citizens of Israel protest near the Egyptian embassy in Tel Aviv, against the closure of the Rafah crossing and the catastrophic humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip on July 31, 2025. Jack GUEZ / AFP
Politics

What is behind Egypt’s escalating criticism of Israel?

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi’s recent description of the war in Gaza as “systematic genocide” might have surprised some people. The…

Amr Emam 25 August , 2025
A destroyed Lebanese bank after it was set on fire by protesters, Tripoli, June 12, 2020. AFP
Business & Economy

Investment in Lebanon: capital inflows depend on reforms

These are big moments for Lebanon. Earlier this month, the cabinet voted to disarm armed groups like Hezbollah by the end of 2025, and the national…

Souraya Chahine 25 August , 2025
'Greater Israel' threatens to stain the region
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'Greater Israel' threatens to stain the region

Fares Garabet 25 August , 2025
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Eduardo Ramon
Politics

China is not scared of Trump’s squeeze on Iran

04 September 2026

Beijing has plenty of leverage to deter Washington

Henry Tugendhat
Underwater image of a diver among fish at the North Seymour Island dive site in the Galapagos archipelago, Ecuador, taken on 8 March 2024. ERNESTO BENAVIDES / AFP
Business & Economy

The global race for rare earths reaches the ocean floor

07 September 2026

A critical mineral found on Japan's seabed has caught US attention, and the two are teaming up to see whether it can yield future benefits and reduce their dependence on China

Abdulfattah Khattab
Raven Jiang
Politics

From the war on terror to networked security

07 September 2026

The main change since 9/11 is that military security has become one component of a much wider security ecosystem

Lina Khatib
Japanese director Takashi Miike at an event for the film 'Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki' IMDb
Culture & Social Affairs

Takeshi Miike's new Kabuki documentary surprises critics

06 September 2026

For a filmmaker who has spent decades challenging norms, a film about traditional Japanese theatre seems like an odd choice. At the Venice Film Festival, he explains to Al Majalla why it is not.

Leila Amar
Sara Padovan
Politics

Donald Trump and the new Latin American right

04 September 2026

Across Central and South America, a raft of right-wingers borrow from each other's playbooks and ride on the US president's coattails to win elections and power. Is it ideology or practicality?

Stefanie Butendieck Hijerra

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