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Ross Raisin
Culture & Social Affairs

Read it and reap: British novelist Ross Raisin reflects on his celebrated works

Ross Raisin is an acclaimed British novelist known for his captivating tales of rural life and poignant explorations of human relationships.Born in…

Nesrein El-Bakhshawangy 26 January , 2024
An accord between Hamdok and Hemedti may have at first appeared positive, but in fact, makes a path to peace more treacherous. Agencies
Politics

Hamdok-Hemedti deal further complicates Sudan war

When two leading figures in Sudan shook hands on a deal, it heralded hope that the war-torn country may finally be moving nearer to peace. Instead,…

Amgad Fareid Eltayeb 26 January , 2024
Opinion

Ukraine war enters new phase with Russia in driver's seat

With the Ukraine conflict about to mark its second anniversary, the prospect of Ukraine achieving victory against its far larger and better-equipped…

Con Coughlin 26 January , 2024
‘Telegram 29’ shows Algeria’s determination to win out in a bitter battle with Morocco to control lucrative trade flows in a vital strategic region at a time of wider turmoil. Majalla
Business & Economy

Leaked directive reveals depths of Algeria and Morocco’s ‘port war’

A leaked directive has laid bare the extent of a growing trade war between Morocco and Algeria. Known as “Telegram 29”, it reveals how the…

Kawthar Zantour 26 January , 2024
US troops patrol on the roads of the Syrian town of al-Jawadiyah, in the northeastern Hasakeh province, near the border with Turkey, on December 17, 2020. AFP
Politics

The dangers of a US withdrawal from Syria

For more than eight years, the United States has maintained a military deployment in northeast Syria. Over time, that presence has evolved from…

Charles Lister 26 January , 2024
Despite a crackdown on the Muslim Brotherhood and the jailing and exile of many of its leaders, the spectre of an Islamist revival continues to loom in Egypt, 13 years after Mubarak's downfall. AlMajalla
Politics

Egyptians have little to celebrate on 2011 revolution anniversary

On the evening of 5 March 2011, thousands of angry demonstrators stormed the headquarters of the once-feared state security (internal intelligence)…

Amr Emam 25 January , 2024
US elections: Trump-Biden faceoff most likely
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US elections: Trump-Biden faceoff most likely

Fares Garabet 25 January , 2024
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stands at an overview of the Israeli settlement of Har Homa (background) on February 20, 2020. AFP
Politics

Netanyahu centres reelection bid on burying two-state solution

Describing the two-state solution as “dead” has become common and widely accepted.The idea that a Palestinian and an Israeli state can coexist side…

Michael Horowitz 25 January , 2024
The countries of the Arab Maghreb Union have ambitious plans for 2024 as they try to return to the kind of robust expansion seen before inflation and global geopolitical turbulence hit. Jamie Wignall
Business & Economy

North Africa in a race against time for growth and development

Hopes are brighter for North Africa’s economies as the calendar flips into 2024, with the region seeking to put a bleak year behind it.Geopolitical…

Mohamed Sharki 25 January , 2024
Opinion

Part-time terrorists: How US interests decide terror designations

Three years ago, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the removal of Yemen’s Houthi group from the US terrorism list. This was to allow for…

Alia Mansour 25 January , 2024
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A US Navy sailor directs a Eurocopter AS-332 Super Puma helicopter on the flight deck of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln, which is supporting US military operations in the war with Iran on 16 August 2026. US. Navy/REUTERS
Politics

US troops leave Iraq and Syria, but double down in the region

30, Sep 2026

Why 30 September should be understood less as a US exit from the Middle East than as the end of a particular model of American intervention

Caroline Rose
US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping view portraits of former US presidents at the White House, Washington, DC, on 24 September 2026. Reuters
Politics

US-China summit: did Xi get what he wanted?

29, Sep 2026

Why the Chinese president's visit to Washington could be considered a success, despite no big movement on trade, Taiwan, and technology

Charbel Barakat
Al Majalla
Business & Economy

How the oil crises of 1973 and today differ

30, Sep 2026

While the world is much better prepared this time around, vulnerabilities remain

Abdel-Rahman Ayas
Moroccan Foreign Minister Bourita & Israeli Foreign Minister Sa'ar agreed to advance their
relationship on security, trade, and regional integration on 16 September 2026. @USAmbUN/X
Politics

Morocco expands ties with Israel: why now?

28, Sep 2026

After months of behind‑the‑scenes talks, Rabat and Tel Aviv are deepening ties under a new phase of the existing Abraham Accords, with Western Sahara being dangled as an incentive

Mohamed Sharki
Soldiers from the Ethiopian National Defence Force chant slogans after completing their training at an officers' training ground 70 kilometres northeast of the city of Gondar, Ethiopia, on 14 September 2021. AFP
Politics

Turmoil in Tigray: the view from Ethiopia's neighbours

30, Sep 2026

While many would like to see Addis Ababa distracted, they also worry about a refugee spillover should a civil war break out. It might be a case of 'be careful what you wish for'

Sergey Eledinov

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