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Ukraine's upsurge in military activity achieves mixed results

It has been nearly nine months in the planning, but reports that Ukraine has finally launched its military counter-offensive to liberate territory…

Con Coughlin 08 June , 2023
Washington keeps watchful eye as PMF consolidates dominance in Iraq
Politics

Washington keeps watchful eye as PMF consolidates dominance in Iraq

Three years ago, Iranian-backed militias in Iraq were raining rockets and mortars on the US Embassy in Baghdad. To protect US personnel, in the…

David Schenker 08 June , 2023
Ukrainian dam collapse sparks region-wide evacuations
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Ukrainian dam collapse sparks region-wide evacuations

Fares Garabet 08 June , 2023
“What is a Woman?": Exploring gender identification in the modern age
Culture & Social Affairs

“What is a Woman?": Exploring gender identification in the modern age

As globalisation continues to drive the unprecedented overlap of cultures, global disputes on ideologies have become a staple of the modernist and…

Houssam Marouf 08 June , 2023
An aerial view from a medevac helicopter shows the Helmand river in Helmand province. AFP
Politics

Iran’s clashes with Afghanistan over water could reveal deeper ambitions

Violent clashes over water supplies have taken relations between Afghanistan and Iran to their lowest point since the Taliban resumed power in Kabul…

Khaled Hamadeh 08 June , 2023
The challenges of Syria's return Deena So'Oteh
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The challenges of Syria's return

The Arab League's decision to readmit Syria to the Arab League and its institutions after more than a decade of suspension and President Bashar al…

Al Majalla - London 07 June , 2023
Will Syria’s return to the Arab fold strengthen Arab unity? Andrei Cojocaru
Politics

Will Syria’s return to the Arab fold strengthen Arab unity?

Syria’s return to the Arab League, on show to the world at May’s Jeddah Summit, ended over a decade of diplomatic isolation for Damascus.It started…

Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy 07 June , 2023
Opinion

Syria's return: Addressing wounds and aspirations

The Arab League's decision to readmit Syria to the Arab League and its institutions after more than a decade of suspension and President Bashar al…

Ibrahim Hamidi 07 June , 2023
Last month, the Arab League readmitted Syria after 12 years of regional isolation. But how did it get here? Al Majalla lays out the chronology of significant events that unfolded since 2011. Ewan White
Politics

Syria timeline: Protests, war, displacement, isolation and...reintegration

2011In March, anti-government protests erupt in Daraa, located in southern Syria. The protests quickly spread across various regions of Syria,…

Al Majalla - London 07 June , 2023
Moldova hosts the 2nd European Political Community Summit on 01 June 2023 at the Mimi Castle.  EPA
Politics

Europe’s new ‘Political Community’ looks east as it stands up to Russia

Moldova’s capital Chisinau was the host of the second summit of the European Political Community at the start of June, a new organisation with the…

Khattar Abu Diab 07 June , 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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