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Will Canada fall prey to Trump's ambitions? Diana Estefanía Rubio
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Will Canada fall prey to Trump's ambitions?

President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested that Canada—a nation of 40 million people, one of America’s biggest trade partners, and a…

Al Majalla - London 14 January , 2025
France's President Emmanuel Macron reacts during a bilateral meeting with Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the Chequers in Aylesbury, England, on January 9, 2025. Toby Melville/AFP
Politics

After a string of setbacks, France faces an uncertain 2025

France faces an uncertain 2025 after experiencing a politically turbulent year and a series of setbacks on the international stage. Although it…

Khattar Abu Diab 14 January , 2025
An Iranian drone and missile are displayed during an anti-Israeli march in Tehran, Iran, January 10, 2025. Majid Asgaripour / Reuters
Politics

An all-out Iran-Israel war might be inevitable

For decades, Iran and Israel have been locked in a protracted shadow war marked by covert operations, proxy conflicts, and strategic posturing…

Majid Rafizadeh 14 January , 2025
A new Syria gives Lebanon a chance to reevaluate past deals Al Majalla
Business & Economy

A new Syria gives Lebanon a chance to reevaluate past deals

The fall of Bashar al-Assad in Syria ended a period of rule by the family lasting over 50 years, during which the regime drew up a series of…

Salwa Baalbaki 14 January , 2025
Opinion

My emotional trip back to Damascus

Like many, I was unprepared for the torrent of emotions that gripped me on my first visit to Damascus after 13 years. The fall of the Assad regime…

Ibrahim Hamidi 13 January , 2025
A broken statue of Hafez al-Assad lies outside the Ba'ath Party offices in Damascus. AFP
Politics

The Ba’ath fall in Syria and Iraq: Similarities and differences

The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria also marks the end of Ba'ath Party rule in the country. And while what happened in Syria has echoes in…

Wahid Abdel Maguid 13 January , 2025
Will Saudi-US interests diverge in Trump's second term? Nash Weerasekera
Politics

Will Saudi-US interests diverge in Trump's second term?

The impact of Donald Trump's return to the American presidency on Saudi-US relations remains unclear. However, the foreign policy priorities of his…

Abdulaziz Sager 13 January , 2025
Houthis left alone in fight against Israel
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Houthis left alone in fight against Israel

Fares Garabet 13 January , 2025
US President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to be Treasury Secretary, Scott Bessent, arrives for a meeting with Sen. Mike Crapo (R-ID) in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on December 10, 2024, in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch / AFP
Business & Economy

The great-man theory of Wall Street

As they awaited their Christmas bonuses, people on Wall Street pondered their worth. Two questions can sharpen the mind of even the most senior…

The Economist 13 January , 2025
Why Trump wants the Panama Canal and Greenland Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Why Trump wants the Panama Canal and Greenland

President-elect Donald Trump caused both bafflement and concern in recent days when he said the US should own the Panama Canal and Greenland, among…

Abdulfattah Khattab 12 January , 2025
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A Houthi takeover of Bab al-Mandab cannot be tolerated

12 September 2026

The Iran-backed group's effective takeover of Yemen's western coast comes with serious regional and global implications. The world needs to act.

Alice Gower
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Inside Assad’s nuclear secrets

09 September 2026

Al Majalla reveals the structure of Syria's nuclear programme 19 years after Israel bombed the Al-Kibar reactor, detailing the involvement of other states and the assassinations that followed

Al Majalla - London
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
Al Majalla/Reuters
Politics

The murky origins of al-Qaeda explained

09 September 2026

Thousands of Muslim volunteers flocked to Afghanistan in 1979 to fight the Soviets in response to a rallying cry, aided by the largest covert operation in CIA history

Steve Hewitt
Susan Sarandon in Echo Chamber ANDREA MICONI
Culture & Social Affairs

Susan Sarandon on fear, freedom, and refusing to change

08 September 2026

The renowned American actress tells Al Majalla about her gnawing drive for justice at the Venice Film Festival, where her new film 'Echo Chamber' premiered

Leila Amar

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