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The US Constitution vests Congress with the exclusive power "to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises". AFP
Business & Economy

The fate of more than just Trump’s tariffs will be decided in 2026

The fate of US President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs and the international disputes they ignite is now in the hands of the United States Supreme…

Toufic Chanbour 16 December , 2025
Israeli Paratroopers' Brigade members operate in a location given as the
Syrian border, in this handout picture
released on 13 December 2024. Israel Defence Forces
Politics

When it comes to Syria, Israel prefers coercion to conversation

There are few areas in which the United States and Israel genuinely diverge, but one of them—somewhat unexpectedly—is Syria after the fall of former…

Michael Horowitz 16 December , 2025
Al Majalla’s Book Watch
Culture & Social Affairs

Al Majalla’s Book Watch

The Arab world has a vibrant and rich literary scene. Al Majalla picks out some choice titles in our fortnightly round-up of the latest Arabic books,…

Khodr Al Agha 16 December , 2025
The global energy mix at a turning point
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The global energy mix at a turning point

The world’s energy system is in the midst of a rapid structural shift, with rising demand being met increasingly by low-carbon sources even as all…

Al Majalla - London 16 December , 2025
Recruits of the German Armed Forces Bundeswehr are sworn in on 4 September 2025 in front of North Rhine-Westphalia's state parliament in Duesseldorf, western Germany. AFP
Politics

Voluntary, for now: National Service is returning to Europe

Within a few days of each other, France and Germany have moved to revive National Service in the face of Russia’s growing military threat. In late…

Christopher Phillips 15 December , 2025
Brushing aside international law when it comes to Venezuela Fares Garabet
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Brushing aside international law when it comes to Venezuela

Fares Garabet 15 December , 2025
Opinion

US national security strategy ditches the role of world’s policeman

US President Donald Trump’s foreign policy can no longer be dismissed as chaos or personal improvisation. Rather, it is a conscious effort to…

Ibrahim Hamidi 15 December , 2025
Award-winning playwright and theatre director Helena Tornero
Culture & Social Affairs

Helena Tornero: the playwright bridging worlds through theatre 

A prominent voice in contemporary Spanish and Catalan theatre, Helena Tornero has built a rich career uniting artistic creativity and human…

Mohammed Al-Bittari 15 December , 2025
Opinion

A parade chant lays bare the fragility of Syria-Israel talks

On the first anniversary of the Assad regime’s ouster, Damascus felt very different. Crowds spilled into the streets late into the night. Music…

Haid Haid 14 December , 2025
Jensen Huang has built NVIDIA into the world's most valuable company. It is also one of the most important. Al Majalla/AFP
Profiles

Jensen Huang: from washing pots to steering the AI revolution

Jensen Huang’s name is no longer tied solely to the world of graphics cards or video gaming. Today, he is among those shaping the global future of…

Marco Mossad 14 December , 2025
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A picture of Farid al-Madhan, known as "Caesar," wearing a blue robe in the US Congress.
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Politics

Syria's new post-sanctions test

22 December 2025

Damascus finally gets breathing room after the US repealed its draconian Caesar sanctions, but it can't exhale just yet. Al Majalla explains why.

Haid Haid
Opinion

Israeli gas and the crafting of a 'new Middle East'

22 December 2025

The US is poised to use Israeli gas as a lever to keep Iran on the backfoot following its regional setback, and it could even use it to undercut Russia's economy

Ibrahim Hamidi
Women and children at the Zamzam displacement camp, close to el-Fasher in North Darfur, Sudan, in January 2024. REUTERS/Mohamed Zakaria
Politics

After el-Fasher: the trajectory of war in Sudan

16 November 2025

Washington seems to have changed its tone after the RSF committed atrocities in October, putting increasing pressure on the foreign backers of a paramilitary that now controls Darfur. What next?

Amgad Fareid Eltayeb
Despite a new president, a new prime minister, a new government, and a new central bank governor, what has actually changed after Lebanon's economic collapse? Lina Jaradat
Business & Economy

A state in crisis: Lebanon’s struggle to restore financial stability 

20 December 2025

Following the appointment of a new president, Lebanon has struggled to come to terms with the deep-rooted challenges of its financial collapse

Toufic Chanbour
Culture & Social Affairs

This year in film: landmark moments across platforms

22 December 2025

Al Majalla looks back at a memorable and haunting year in film, with Kaouther Ben Hania's The Voice of Hind Rajab one of 2025's most powerful works

Wael Said

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