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Best known to the Arab world for a novel translated from French, Algerian visionary playwright Kateb Yacine (seen here in 1961) thought that true poetry came from chaos. Getty
Culture & Social Affairs

Remembering Algerian novelist Kateb Yacine: An eternal captive to his idea of life

Kateb Yacine is best known in Arab literary history for his masterpiece Nedjma.The novel was originally published in French in 1956. Since then,…

Samir Qasimi 11 December , 2023
US shoots down security council resolution for Gaza ceasefire
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US shoots down security council resolution for Gaza ceasefire

Fares Garabet 11 December , 2023
Opinion

Don't let Gaza become just another open wound in the Arab world

The scene in Gaza is grim and painful, marked by casualties, injuries, widespread displacement, homelessness, the proliferation of diseases, and the…

Ibrahim Hamidi 11 December , 2023
David Cameron returns to world stage Andy Edwards
Profiles

David Cameron returns to world stage

The surprise return of former British prime minister David Cameron as the country’s new foreign secretary is being seen as a last-ditch attempt by…

Con Coughlin 10 December , 2023
Former US President and presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks at the New York Young Republican Club's 111th annual gala in New York on December 9, 2023. AFP
Politics

Has the Populist Right become the new normal?

The recent success of populists in first the Argentinian and then the Dutch elections has once again shined the spotlight on the rise of ‘far’ right…

Christopher Phillips 10 December , 2023
Tedros Ghebreyesus and Volker Türk: Rights must be placed at the center of conflict prevention Sara Gironi Carnevale
Culture & Social Affairs

Tedros Ghebreyesus and Volker Türk: Rights must be placed at the center of conflict prevention

Seventy-five years ago, in the ashes of World War Two, and the unprecedented human suffering it caused, nations laid out a way to build "the…

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and Volker Türk 10 December , 2023
Egypt commemorates Saeed Adawi, the father of its modern art scene
Culture & Social Affairs

Egypt commemorates Saeed Adawi, the father of its modern art scene

In February 1973, a mere eight months before his untimely death, the artist Saeed Adawi held the only exhibition during his lifetime to showcase his…

Farouk Yousif 09 December , 2023
Gaza is Biden's other defining foreign policy issue Sebastien Thibault
Politics

Gaza is Biden's other defining foreign policy issue

The unfolding escalation between Israel and Hamas in Gaza has introduced a new element into US domestic politics, with particular impact upon…

Caroline Rose 09 December , 2023
Opinion

Comparing the plight of Arab Jews to Palestine’s Nakba is problematic

Have the Jewish communities in the Arab world experienced a Nakba, similar to the one faced by the Palestinians in 1948?This question arises amid…

Houssam Itani 09 December , 2023
Nujaba fighters taking part in the Baghdad funeral procession for Qassem Sulaimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis. January 4, 2020 Shelly Kittleson
Politics

US attack on Nujaba in Iraq lays bare widening rifts

BAGHDAD – A Harakat Hezbollah al-Nujaba spokesman notably said in 2016 that his Iraqi armed faction and Lebanon’s Hezbollah were “twins of resistance…

Shelly Kittleson 09 December , 2023
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Iran’s waning influence

27 June 2025

Our July issue features in-depth articles and expert analyses exploring the future of Iran's influence and the long-term reverberations for the region

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Gaza’s ‘death trap’ aid centres: a real-life Hunger Games

02 July 2025

Israel's commandeering of aid distribution in Gaza forces starving Palestinians to run the gauntlet at centres with biometric monitoring systems, armed security, and life-or-death hazards

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People gather to celebrate after Lebanese parliament elects army chief Joseph Aoun as the new president, on January 9, 2025, in Al-Aaishiyah, Lebanon. Ramiz Dallah/Getty
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Lebanon’s second chance at statehood

02 July 2025

The crippling of Hezbollah's dominance and the Assad regime's fall in Syria have created a narrow but historic opening for the Lebanese people

Paul Salem
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Oman is quietly redefining its development model

29 June 2025

It is no longer the Gulf's quiet outlier but a country quietly setting a new standard for sustainable economic development in the region

Neil Quilliam
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Politics

How the Middle East can capitalise on Iran’s regional setback

02 July 2025

The US security umbrella will focus on Iran's direct threats, but regional states should deal with Tehran's residual proxy groups in the region

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