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Western support for the Palestinian cause is increasing, but not in the corridors of power. Prominent Palestinian-American historian Rashid Khalidi speaks to Al Majalla on Gaza's war and its global implications. Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

Rashid Khalidi: We’re not even close to a Palestinian solution

The Gaza war has refocused the world’s attention on the Palestinian cause. Mass rallies, particularly in the West, put pressure on politicians, as…

Samer Abou Hawwach 02 February , 2024
Cameron leaves 10 Downing Street in November Reuters
Politics

The Palestinian state: When good intentions aren’t good enough

Since the 1990s, every conflict between Israel and Palestinian factions has reignited discussions about the establishment of a long-awaited…

Ahmed Maher 31 January , 2024
Opinion

Iran's regional provocation turns into a US election issue

In the long-running struggle between the US and Iran to exert their influence in the Middle East, one of the defining characteristics has been their…

Con Coughlin 31 January , 2024
A vendor sells flags featuring jailed former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his party PTI flag colours following a court verdict imprisoning Khan for 10 years, in Peshawar, Pakistan, 30 January 2024. EPA
Politics

Pakistan election: A pivotal moment for South Asia and the world

This week’s news of Imran Khan’s newest prison sentence of ten years for leaking state secrets only adds to the political drama unfolding in Pakistan…

Kaswar Klasra 31 January , 2024

French farmers' tractor protest inches closer to Paris

AFP
AFP

Farmers drive their tractors during a protest called by local branches of major farmer unions FNSEA and Jeunes Agriculteurs, blocking the A35 highway with tractors near Strasbourg, eastern France, on January 30, 2024.

AFP
AFP

The nationwide protests called by several farmers unions are over pay, tax and regulations.

Reuters
Reuters

French farmers rest by a fire as they block a highway with their tractors during a protest over taxes and green regulation, grievances shared by farmers across Europe, in Longvilliers, near Paris on January 30, 2024.

AFP
AFP

French farmers stand next to a fire as they settle to a new place to block the road, to get closer to Rungis wholesale food market, during a protest on the A6 highway near Chilly-Mazarin, south of Paris, on January 30, 2024.

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AFP

A farmer stands atop a tractor to take a picture during a protest called by local branches of major farmer unions FNSEA and Jeunes Agriculteurs, blocking the A35 highway with tractors near Strasbourg, eastern France, on January 30.

AFP
AFP

Farmers stand next to a tractor displaying the slogan "our end, your hunger" during a protest called by local branches of major farmer unions FNSEA and Jeunes Agriculteurs, blocking the A35 highway with tractors near Strasbourg.

AFP
AFP

A banner reading "Let's fight for our means of production" hangs from a tractor as farmers take part in a roadblock protest on the A6 highway near Lisses, south of Paris, on January 30, 2024.

AFP
AFP

French farmers create a human chain to move boxes of food as they settle to a new place to block the road to get closer to Rungis wholesale food market during a protest on the A6 highway near Chilly-Mazarin, south of Paris.

Opinion

Turkey needs an independent central bank — not Erdoğanomics

Turkey is caught in a severe economic and financial crisis, most clearly expressed by high inflation rates.In 2022, inflation peaked at 86%, dropping…

Toufic Chanbour 31 January , 2024
There is growing unemployment after Israel revoked work permits and withheld tax revenue from the PA. Meanwhile, it continues its brutal war on Gaza, heightening emotions at a tense time. Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Tensions mount as economic crisis grips West Bank

In the Occupied West Bank, the magnitude of the economic and social crisis sweeping Palestinian streets is glaring.Although store shelves are piled…

Sherine Younes 31 January , 2024
US President Joe Biden is briefed on the deadly drone attack at a US outpost in Jordan by members of the national security team in the Situation Room at the White House in Washington, US,  29 January 2024. Reuters
Politics

Biden weighs options after US troops killed in Jordan

Some will say it was bound to happen.Since mid-October last year, Iranian proxies have carried out 165 attacks against US bases in Iraq and Syria…

Michael Horowitz 30 January , 2024
Cargo ships drown in extra costs due to Red Sea crisis Diana Estefanía Rubio
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Cargo ships drown in extra costs due to Red Sea crisis

Ocean freight shipping rates are set to increase further in early February amid the ongoing Red Sea crisis. According to the Xeneta ocean freight…

Al Majalla - London 30 January , 2024
Pro-Israel lobby groups have an established track record of going after politicians critical of Israel. But their tactics don't seem to work on Democrat politicians as effectively as before. Nash Weerasekera
Politics

AIPAC contends with an increasingly critical American left

We will see two tests of the influence of the pro-Israel lobby in the United States in the next few months. The first test will be in the coming…

Robert Ford 30 January , 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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