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Why France may finally recognise Palestine

Last month, French President Emmanuel Macron concluded his visit to Cairo by suggesting that France would recognise the State of Palestine on the…

Khattar Abu Diab 07 May , 2025
A new economic order is emerging, and tariffs play no part in it Sara Padovan
Business & Economy

A new economic order is emerging, and tariffs play no part in it

The US-China trade war marks the end of the post-Cold War global economic order, but unlike in 1990, when America emerged victorious over a crumbling…

Shirley Ze Yu 07 May , 2025
US industrial growth outpaced by China Diana Estefanía Rubio
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US industrial growth outpaced by China

Industrial production witnessed a significant decline in all countries at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. The recovery paths, however, varied…

Al Majalla - London 06 May , 2025
Opinion

Trump's 'unforced errors' could accelerate America's decline

Although US President Donald Trump has only been back in the White House for barely a few months, he has already dramatically impacted international…

Christopher Phillips 06 May , 2025
Al Majalla's Film Watch Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

Al Majalla's Film Watch

This monthly feature offers an overview of what’s new on the big screen, spanning both mainstream and arthouse films across all genres while also…

Areej Jamal 06 May , 2025
Bashar al-Assad sits with Farouk al-Sharaa during a meeting at the Parliament in Damascus with Arab parliamentarians, on November 9, 2008. AFP
Documents & Memoirs

Farouk Sharaa on the depths of Assad's narcissism

"What happened in Syria has, in reality, surpassed the killing and destruction left by the hordes of Hulagu in the Levant (the Mongol conqueror of…

Sami Moubayed 05 May , 2025
Trump and Iran: deal or strike? Brian Stauffer
Politics

Trump and Iran: deal or strike?

Since US President Donald Trump took office, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has faced two stark choices: to strike a deal involving the…

Al Majalla - London 05 May , 2025
What if the US-Iran talks fail? Brian Stauffer
Politics

What if the US-Iran talks fail?

Offering both carrots and sticks is standard procedure in diplomatic negotiations, but US President Donald Trump takes it to new heights. Whatever…

Arash Azizi 05 May , 2025
Trump's Iran strategy is irking Israel Lina Jaradat
Politics

Trump's Iran strategy is irking Israel

On paper, Israel started 2025 in the best position when it comes to dealing with Iran’s nuclear programme. Israeli strikes against Iran in 2024 had…

Michael Horowitz 05 May , 2025
Can Canada's Mark Carney take on Trump?
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Can Canada's Mark Carney take on Trump?

Fares Garabet 05 May , 2025
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Politics

Trump has lost the Iran war, but how badly?

20 April 2026

While all the effects of this conflict may take time to fully realise, short and medium-term signs expose the limits of US power and see America's rivals benefiting

Christopher Phillips
Jason Lyon
Business & Economy

The Iran war is reshaping the China-Gulf economic model

21 April 2026

Closing the Strait of Hormuz has shown how the Gulf should shift from an oil-export model to a digital and distribution hub. Will this trigger the long-delayed free trade agreement with China?

Charbel Barakat
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Lebanon and Israel: negotiations and the end of Hezbollah

23 April 2026

Building on the ten-day ceasefire announced by US President Donald Trump, time will tell if these talks are a one-off or the beginning of a different path for Lebanon.

Al Majalla - London
Grace Russell
Science & Technology

Saving the soldiers: robots as Ukraine’s new weapon

22 April 2026

The war in Ukraine is becoming an open laboratory for testing advanced military technologies that may yet redefine the very meaning of combat

Marco Mossad
Nesma Moharam
Culture & Social Affairs

New book tackles the fading art of Koranic recitation

20 April 2026

Egyptian heritage researcher Haytham Abu Zayd sheds light on how the art form grew, excelled, and then declined over the years and ends by offering a path to revival

Fadi El-Abdallah

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