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Since the Nakba, Palestinians have endured the agony of displacement. Refugee camps became makeshift homes for Palestinians uprooted by the relentless waves of aggression. Lina Jaradat
Culture & Social Affairs

Refugee camps and the permanency of temporary refuge

The allure of living in tents has always stirred our romantic sentiments. In movie scenes, picturesque snapshots, and novels, they are a tempting…

Sawsan Jamil Hasan 06 December , 2023
How Israel misread Hamas Brian Stauffer
Politics

How Israel misread Hamas

In 1974, in the wake of one of Israel’s most devastating intelligence failures, the Israeli military intelligence (AMAN) created a new unit dedicated…

Michael Horowitz 06 December , 2023
Darfur is part of a more intricate conflict involving the region’s armed groups, complicated by their relationship with the army, the central authority, and neighbouring countries in the region. Pep Boatella
Politics

Darfur’s fractured politics add to the complexity and danger of Sudan’s civil war

Cairo: Since the outbreak of civil war in Sudan, much of the attention on the conflict has centred on the Darfur region.It is home to the Rapid…

Shawgi Abdelazim 06 December , 2023
China tops sovereign wealth funds globally Diana Estefana Rubio
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China tops sovereign wealth funds globally

The number and value of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) grew steadily during the last decades. Seventy-three new sovereign wealth funds were…

Al Majalla - London 05 December , 2023
Opinion

COP28 shines light on Syria's climate funding dilemma

Climate-related issues have taken centre stage amid the ongoing UN Climate Change Conference, COP28, currently unfolding in the UAE.In the absence of…

Haid Haid 05 December , 2023
During the 1948 Nakba, Albert Einstein wrote a letter to The New York Times in which he compared Irgun, the paramilitary wing of Zionism at that time, to "Nazi and Fascist parties". Sara Gironi Carnevale
Politics

Israel's war on Gaza and Einstein’s definition of madness

If Israel's war on Gaza proves one thing, then it is Albert Einstein’s famous definition of madness. The people currently in power have repeated the…

Bryn Haworth 05 December , 2023
Civilian casualties mount amid relentless Israeli onslaught on Gaza
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Civilian casualties mount amid relentless Israeli onslaught on Gaza

Fares Garabet 05 December , 2023
Since the start of the revolutionary movement “Woman, Life, Freedom” a year ago following Mahsa Amini's tragic death, the world has rediscovered Iran and its people in a new light. Irene Blasco
Culture & Social Affairs

Iranian women are being killed and their bodies stolen

In this article, I discuss Iran's current state of affairs after the revolution that swept through the country under the slogan “Woman, Life, Freedom…

Andisheh Karami 05 December , 2023
A $100 banknote with the face of Argentine President-elect Javier Meli printed during his election campaign ahead of the runoff elections he won on November 19. Reuters
Business & Economy

Argentina: From the peso crisis to the dollar curse

Argentina’s recent presidential election was won and lost on economics.It was fought by Sergio Massa, known as "superminister” due to his…

Toufic Chanbour 05 December , 2023
Escalation of Gaza war raises risks to the Middle East Jay Torres
Politics

Escalation of Gaza war raises risks to the Middle East

The Gaza crisis has not triggered the regional-wide Middle East war that some predicted would disrupt global energy markets and the economy – at…

Andrew Tabler 03 December , 2023
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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, 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
Eduardo Ramón
Documents & Memoirs

Exclusive interview with the man who caught Eli Cohen

30, Sep 2026

Ibrahim Hamidi spent years following the story of Mossad's 'spy in Damascus ', but some secrets remained untold. He then learned that the man who could answer them was still alive

Ibrahim Hamidi
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
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
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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