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The Secretary General of Fatah's Central Committee Jibril Rajoub tells Al Majalla that the Palestinians need a unified strategy to mend divisions and leverage new-found global support for their cause. Lina Jaradat
Politics

Jibril Rajoub: The world can no longer ignore Palestine

A prominent Palestinian leader since the days of the late President Yasser Arafat, Jibril Rajoub has enjoyed an illustrious career. He has held…

Ahmed Maher 26 March , 2024
Opinion

Will today's attack on UNRWA spark tomorrow's terrorism?

Netanyahu has always wanted to dismantle the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Refugees (UNRWA) because it is a reminder of the Palestinians…

Ibrahim Hamidi 26 March , 2024
NATO boosts its defence spending Diana Estefanía Rubio
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NATO boosts its defence spending

NATO—a political and military alliance comprising 32 countries—requires members to spend at least 2% of their GDP on defence.Sweden joined NATO in…

Al Majalla - London 26 March , 2024
Lebanon's cash economy and money laundering have come under increased scrutiny. The banking sector is under intense pressure to comply or face serious consequences. Ewan White
Business & Economy

What did a US probe into money laundering in Lebanon find?

The fight against money laundering in Lebanon has gained steam nationally and globally following the collapse of the country's banking sector, which…

Salwa Baalbaki 26 March , 2024
Teaching Arabic has become a highly politicised issue in France. This has deterred the state from offering enough Arabic classes. With few options, parents turn to mosques for learning. Nesma Moharam
Culture & Social Affairs

Arabic in France: Conflation with extremism hurts Arabic tuition

Teaching Arabic to France's immigrant Muslim population has become a highly politicised issue which has conflated the Arabic language with the Muslim…

Sabr Darwish 26 March , 2024
Netanyahu defies global push to end Gaza war
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Netanyahu defies global push to end Gaza war

Fares Garabet 25 March , 2024
In part 2 of a three-part series, Al Majalla examines how Arab immigrants in the Netherlands have increasingly turned to mosques to teach their children Arabic and why, for some, this is not ideal. Aliaa Abou Khaddour
Culture & Social Affairs

Arabic in the Netherlands: Mosques fill state vacuum

Teaching Arabic to immigrant communities has become a hot-button issue in many European countries, even in the Netherlands, which has a comparatively…

Huda al-Attas and Ranwa Alamsy 25 March , 2024
Somalia is a shining example of how two countries can help each other out. It lacks institutions and needs support to build infrastructure in all fields, and Turkey is happy to help. shutterstock
Politics

Turkey's win-win approach is paying off in the Horn of Africa

The Horn of Africa is well known as one of the world's most strategically important and volatile regions, and recent international agreements reached…

Omer Onhon 25 March , 2024
Opinion

PA rule in Gaza is the most realistic way forward

Once the war with Israel is over, who will run Gaza and how remains uncertain. Needless to say, politicians are working hard to find a way forward…

Abdullah Al-Judaya 25 March , 2024
Iraqi Kurds wave flags as they attend an election rally for the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) at the Arbil citadel in Arbil, the capital of the northern Iraqi Kurdish autonomous region, on October 7, 2021. AFP
Politics

KDP decision to boycott polls sends shockwaves across Iraq

The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), which has been in power in the Iraqi Kurdistan region for decades, has recently decided to boycott upcoming…

Rustum Mahmud 24 March , 2024
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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
Eduardo Ramon
Politics

How Israel pulled off its unprecedented strike on Iran

18 June 2025

Years of painstaking intelligence work went into the operation that activated vast networks of operatives and involved multiple layers of subterfuge

Michael Horowitz
A demonstrator holds a picture of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, while gathering with others during a rally in solidarity with the government against Israel's attacks on Iran on June 14, 2025. ATTA KENARE / AFP
Politics

Iran is further from regime change than Israel thinks

17 June 2025

Israel sees an opportunity to eliminate a strategic regional rival, but the future course of events primarily hinges on what Trump decides to do next

Houssam Itani
Michelle Thompson.
Business & Economy

What would happen if Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz?

18 June 2025

The strait carries up to 20% of the world's oil exports at around 20 million barrels of oil each day. Any closure could cost the global economy greatly, even if only for a short time.

Amer Ziab Al-Tamimi
Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Will Iran-Israel strikes derail Trump's Mideast vision?

14 June 2025

Trump and Netanyahu disagree on whether to use military force to stop Iran's nuclear programme, and Israel's punishing attack on Iran places the region on a worrisome trajectory

Robert Ford

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