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Beyond the battlefield: Can Syria’s opposition govern its conquests?

More than ten days have passed since opposition forces unleashed a surprise military offensive against the regime in northwest Syria, shattering the…

Haid Haid 07 December , 2024
A portrait of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad is pictured with its frame broken in a Syrian regime's Political Security Branch facility on the outskirts of the central city of Hama following its capture. OMAR HAJ KADOUR / AFP
Politics

Why did Assad fall so easily?

Rebel forces in Syria have entered Damascus, claiming it is now “free" of Bashar al-Assad, who has reportedly fled the capital, according to a…

Omer Onhon 07 December , 2024
US President-elect Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, during their meeting at Trump's residence at the Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, November 30, 2024. The official page of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Business & Economy

Tariffs on the table at 'first dinner' between Trump and Trudeau

When Donald Trump was elected as the next US president last month, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was quick to congratulate him in a message…

Abdulfattah Khattab 07 December , 2024
A protester holds a poster with an image of South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol during a candlelight rally calling for the ouster of the president in Gwanghwamun in Seoul on December 5, 2024. ANTHONY WALLACE / AFP
Politics

Are democracies doomed to gridlock and dysfunction?

It’s Debatable: The Stimson Center’s Emma Ashford and the Atlantic Council’s Matthew Kroenig debate pressing issues for policymakers.Matt Kroenig: Hi…

Emma Ashford and Matthew Kroenig 07 December , 2024
Opinion

Events in Syria and Lebanon suggest maps could be redrawn

With civil war reignited in Syria and much of Lebanon still smouldering from Hezbollah’s clash with Israel, the common thread across both is the…

Houssam Itani 06 December , 2024
Fighters drive past an "I Love Hama" sign, which has been repainted in the colours of Syria's opposition flag, in Hama, after anti-government fighters captured the city, on December 6, 2024. Bakr AL KASSEM / AFP
Documents & Memoirs

Hama's fall turns another page on its long and bloody history

The ancient city of Hama rose to fame not for any educational or cultural breakthrough but for the river of blood that flowed through its old alleys…

Manaf Saad 06 December , 2024
Opinion

French government collapse comes at inopportune time

At a time when there is a pressing need for the world’s leading democracies to demonstrate a shared sense of purpose, the dramatic collapse of the…

Con Coughlin 06 December , 2024
A scene from the movie Arzé
Culture & Social Affairs

Oscar submissions reflect Arab hopes and realities

At the end of November, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences unveiled the longlist for the 97th edition of the Best International Feature…

Areej Jamal 06 December , 2024
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte during his interview with Al Majalla Al Majalla
Politics

Mark Rutte: It's important Ukraine negotiates from a position of strength

Brussels: In an in-depth interview with Al Majalla, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reveals that he had discussed strategies for achieving "a fair…

Ibrahim Hamidi 06 December , 2024
Islamist-led rebels pose for a picture with a Syria army helicopter on the tarmac at the Nayrab military airport in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo on December 2, 2024, after a surprise lightning offensive on November 30. AAREF WATAD / AFP
Politics

Why Assad’s regime is collapsing so quickly

Over the past week, the future of Bashar al-Assad’s regime has been placed squarely into question.A coalition of armed opposition factions has gone…

Charles Lister 05 December , 2024
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Politics

Houthis seek expansion after reaching Bab al-Mandab

17, Sep 2026

After rapid advances, the Yemeni rebel group is fortifying its positions along the vital maritime chokepoint, while intensifying pressure in southwestern Taiz, northern Lahj, and Marib

Ibrahim Jalal
Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

Backlash over Macklemore ban shows major US culture shift

16, Sep 2026

The American rapper's removal from Ed Sheeran's tour over his 'Free Palestine' speech and the British singer's meek rebuttal sparked an uproar on social media

Samer Abou Hawwach
Axel Rangel García
Politics

Francesca Albanese: the Palestine question is a global one

16, Sep 2026

In an interview with Al Majalla, the UN Special Rapporteur says the backlash against her for speaking out against Israel's genocide in Gaza reveals much about the current international order

Elie Kossaifi
Al Majalla
Business & Economy

AI data centres: the costliest infrastructure race in history?

17, Sep 2026

Investment could reach $50tn by 2050, but electricity, semiconductors and data laws will determine where the factories of the new economy are built

Abdel-Rahman Ayas
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shares a moment with Russian President Vladimir Putin as Chinese President Xi Jinping looks on during day two of the BRICS Summit in New Delhi, India, on 13 September 2026. REUTERS
Politics

Only China, India, and Russia can end the Iran war

15, Sep 2026

Washington needs its rivals to create peace on its behalf

Amir Handjani

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