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US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks at a campaign event on July 27, 2024. Stephanie Scarbrough/Reuters
Politics

Can Kamala Harris win?

The phoney campaign has ended. The real battle for the White House will be between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, and it has only just begun.When…

The Economist 30 July , 2024
Israeli soldiers with their Merkava tanks near Gaza. A range of regional powers all willing and able to intervene increases the risk of conflict in the Middle East. Getty Images
Politics

Armed to the teeth: how America has funded Israel’s wars

When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu lauded the US for its continued support for Israel’s ongoing offensive in Gaza, he no doubt had in…

Con Coughlin 30 July , 2024
An employee works on a production line at a car wheel rim factory in Qingzhou, in eastern China's Shandong province on June 17, 2024. AFP
Business & Economy

Xi Jinping really is unshakeably committed to the private sector

China’s paramount leader, Xi Jinping, contains multitudes.His economic philosophy touts both self-reliance and openness. His vision of policymaking…

The Economist 30 July , 2024
Eye-watering: playing host to the Games is not for shallow wallets
Infographics

Eye-watering: playing host to the Games is not for shallow wallets

The cost of hosting the Olympics has varied massively in recent years, from Sochi’s $59.7bn in Russia to Salt Lake City’s $2.9bn in the United States…

Al Majalla - London 30 July , 2024
Opinion

Defined in November: Joe Biden’s legacy is still to be confirmed

After months of escalating pressure from various quarters, including his own party, US President Joe Biden has withdrawn his candidacy for the 2024…

Haid Haid 30 July , 2024
Opinion

Netanyahu won the applause of victors. Meanwhile, in Gaza…

It ever was that the world applauds the victor. Such was the welcome Israel’s prime minister got as he strode into Washington last week. Meanwhile,…

Alia Mansour 30 July , 2024
When there's nothing left except to call a truce Fares Garabet
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When there's nothing left except to call a truce

Fares Garabet 29 July , 2024
Opinion

The Golan Heights would form an eighth (and unique) front

The ‘front’, if it can be called that, of the Syrian Golan Heights is unique and presents a complex problem.This is now a foremost issue, given the…

Ibrahim Hamidi 29 July , 2024
Opinion

Biden has had his day. Alas, political violence will be seen again

Since a 20-year-old shooter tried and failed to kill Donald Trump, a lot has happened. Trump not only survived and picked up where he left off, but…

Steve Hewitt 29 July , 2024
Outrage over interest charges and astronomical land prices have reverberated around Kuwait Shutterstock
Business & Economy

Taming Kuwait’s personal real estate debt

Household financing and bank lending has become a hot political issue in Kuwait, where there have been populist calls for the state to pay off…

Amer Ziab Al-Tamimi 29 July , 2024
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Shaky Israel-Iran ceasefire points to unfinished business

24 June 2025

What Trump has dubbed the '12-Day War' could be just the opening salvo of a much longer conflict

Michael Horowitz
Emergency workers check the damage caused to a building from an Iranian missile strike in Beersheba in southern Israel on June 24, 2025. John Wessels / AFP
Business & Economy

Counting the cost of the Israel-Iran war

24 June 2025

The recent Israel-Iran war is not just a regional flashpoint; it is a mirror reflecting the fragility and interdependence of the modern global economy

Abdel-Rahman Ayas
Lina Jaradat
Politics

Attacks on Iran make a nuclear bomb more likely

20 June 2025

Iran's nuclear programme is damaged, but its determination is heightened

Eric Brewer
Opinion

Israeli and Iranian claims of victory ring hollow

25 June 2025

Netanyahu did not realise his goal of ending Iran's nuclear programme and regime change, and Iran stood alone in its war with Israel, as global and regional allies left it to fend for itself

Houssam Itani
Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addresses Iranians on the occasion of the 36th anniversary of the death of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini (portrait), in Tehran on June 4, 2025. KHAMENEI.IR / AFP
Profiles

Ali Khamenei: the guardian of Iran's strategic patience doctrine

21 June 2025

For decades, Iran's supreme leader—first Khomeini, then Khamenei—pursued a strategy of backing regional militias to fight Israel, but with the 'resistance axis' in tatters, Iran is left to fight alone

Arash Azizi

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