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The new multipolar order may not prove more unstable than the era of US dominance. A closer look suggests that multipolarity offers several advantages, especially to non-Western countries. Eduardo Ramon
Politics

What’s so bad about a multipolar world?

The multipolar world order is here.Exactly when it began is a debate for scholars and historians. Some argue it came with Russia’s attack on Ukraine…

Christopher Phillips 11 August , 2023
Opinion

Who will save Lebanon from the belly of the beast?

It is no exaggeration to say that Lebanon has become a hostage — a hostage to armed militias that control its sovereignty and decisions; a hostage to…

Alia Mansour 10 August , 2023
Coups and conflicts turn Africa into a tinderbox
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Coups and conflicts turn Africa into a tinderbox

Fares Garabet 10 August , 2023
Opinion

Belly dancing slowly sheds its centuries-long stigma

Arab poets often lament not receiving the same recognition as dancers and singers.Some of them consider it a sign of an era marked by decadence and…

Ali Almuqri 10 August , 2023
Noah's Ark in St Maurizio church Shutterstock
Culture & Social Affairs

Climate change has existed since the beginning of time

Many people are under the illusion that environmental disasters and climate change were a byproduct of the Industrial Revolution and the resulting…

Taissier Khalaf 10 August , 2023
A group of protesters holds Russia and Burkina flags as they protest against the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). AFP
Business & Economy

Niger coup deepens divisions in West Africa economic bloc

Three countries in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) — namely Mali, Burkina Faso and Guinea — have threatened to withdraw from…

Mohamed Sharki 09 August , 2023

Nile waters offer Egyptians respite from scorching temperatures

August, 2023
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Boys jump into the Nile River amid a heatwave at El Qanater El Khayreya city in Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt August 4, 2023.

Reuters
Reuters

Egyptians unable to afford to travel to expensive beaches over the Mediterranean Sea spend their summer days splashing on the Nile’s El Qanater El Khairiyah to help them withstand Cairo’s scorching heat.

Reuters
Reuters

Boys swim in the Nile River amid a heatwave as they are unable to afford travelling to expensive beaches at El Qanater El Khayreya city in Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt August 4, 2023.

Nile waters offer Egyptians respite from scorching temperatures

Boys swim in the Nile River amid a heatwave in El Qanater El Khairiyah, Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt August 4, 2023.

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A dog and boys swim in the Nile River amid a heatwave at El Qanater El Khairiyah, Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt August 4, 2023.

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People swim in the Nile River amid a heatwave at El Qanater El Khairiyah, Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt August 4, 2023.

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Boys swim in the Nile River amid a heatwave at El Qanater El Khairiyah, Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt August 4, 2023.

Reuters
Reuters

People rest next to the families staying in tents in front of the Nile River amid a heatwave at El Qanater El Khairiyah, Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt August 4, 2023.

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People swim next to the families staying in tents in the Nile River amid a heatwave at El Qanater El Khairiyah, Al Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt August 4, 2023.

Opinion

Dara'a locals fight drug dealers head-on

On 18 July, an unidentified attack in northwest Dara'a claimed the life of a Syrian regime forces member. Unlike the politically motivated…

Haid Haid 09 August , 2023
Africa: The continent of coups
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Africa: The continent of coups

The takeover in Niger — led by soldiers belonging to the presidential guard — is just the latest in a string of coups that have taken place in Africa…

Al Majalla - London 09 August , 2023
Delegates from more than 40 countries including China, India, and the US, pose for a family picture as they attend talks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, August 6, 2023, to make headway towards a peaceful end to Russia's war in Ukraine. Reuters
Politics

Jeddah summit on Ukraine crisis showcases fresh perspectives on global security

This past weekend saw Saudi Arabia playing a central role in gathering senior officials and representatives from over 40 countries in the port city…

Becky Shen 08 August , 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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