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Opinion

Lebanese held hostage to Hezbollah's decisions on war

Since 7 October, Lebanon and its citizens have been in a state of heightened tension and uncertainty—one which reveals much about how the people are…

Alia Mansour 15 March , 2024
A member and activist of left-wing organisations holds a placard during a protest against the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and Delhi's Inderlok incident, in Bengaluru on March 13, 2024. AFP
Politics

India citizenship law seen as attack on secularism

The recent implementation of India's controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will likely stir domestic and foreign tensions and strife.The CAA…

Shakir Husain 15 March , 2024
Channelling the heavyweights of Russia's past, the current president sees it as his job to "retake" territory he deems to be Russian. It is a fundamental part of who he is. Daniel Baxter
Profiles

Putin: The Russian leader with a very particular worldview

To understand Vladimir Putin, you need to go back in time. Not to his childhood but to the early 18th century and Peter the Great.Of course, the…

Houssam Itani 15 March , 2024
A scene from the film 'The Zone of Interest' Alamy
Culture & Social Affairs

The Zone of Interest: A Holocaust film with echoes in today's world

During his trial for war crimes in April 1946, former Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Höss was accused of murdering three and a half million Jews in the…

Samer Abou Hawwach 14 March , 2024
Opinion

After long hiatus, foreign policy returns as a key US voter issue

Now that it has officially been confirmed that this year’s US presidential election will be a rerun of the 2020 contest between Joe Biden and Donald…

Con Coughlin 14 March , 2024
Humanitarian aid is seen being airdropped over Gaza on March 10, 2024. AFP
Documents & Memoirs

Aid airdrops in Gaza recall their use throughout history

Earlier this month, the US Air Force, with support from Arab states, began a series of humanitarian airdrops into Gaza. It seemed logical to do,…

Sami Moubayed 14 March , 2024
From Free Palestine to Feed Palestine
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From Free Palestine to Feed Palestine

Fares Garabet 14 March , 2024
Posters published by depositors’ rights groups in Beirut, showing pictures of bank owners and chairmen in the form of 'Wanted' posters on 8 March 2024. AP
Business & Economy

Joined at the hip: Lebanon’s bankers and politicians dig in

There is a proposed law currently under consideration by Lebanese ministers that is designed to address the state of country’s embattled banks. It…

Toufic Chanbour 13 March , 2024
Opinion

The runup and aftermath of 7 October offer invaluable lessons

Three consecutive days in October 2023 seemed to encapsulate three different approaches to the decades-long conflict between Palestinians and…

Ibrahim Hamidi 13 March , 2024
After the 7 October attack by Hamas on Israel, Biden now recognises the need to contain Iran and prevent it from causing more unrest in the region. Rob Carter
Politics

How Gaza shifted Biden's strategy in the Middle East

For a president who has spent most of his time in the White House trying to disengage from the Middle East, Joe Biden must find it immensely…

Con Coughlin 13 March , 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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