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Fentanyl abuse becomes US national security concern Al Majalla
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Fentanyl abuse becomes US national security concern

Deaths caused by drug overdose in the United States have reached unprecedented levels, driven largely by fentanyl—a synthetic opioid 50 times…

Al Majalla - London 04 November , 2025
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Culture & Social Affairs

Khalil al-Neimi: All I can do is expose what I see

At the Syrian Lebanese border, the passport officer paused, scrutinising a tattered civil registry document, worn thin by time. Khalil al-Neimi held…

Khalil Sweileh 04 November , 2025
How Trump reshaped the world Ewan White
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How Trump reshaped the world

A year after his election, Donald Trump remains more present and influential than ever. No longer merely an extraordinary president or a political…

Al Majalla - London 04 November , 2025
Farewell to the world trading system Ewan_White
Business & Economy

Farewell to the world trading system

Military tensions in East Asia and fierce competition between the United States and China are eroding the international trading system that the US…

Robert Ford 04 November , 2025
Opinion

The man who redefined America's power

One year after his election, Donald Trump stands more visible and consequential than ever. No longer just an extraordinary figure in American…

Ibrahim Hamidi 04 November , 2025
How Trump dismantled the international liberal order Ewan_White
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How Trump dismantled the international liberal order

Donald Trump continues to represent a complete rupture with the legacy of American foreign policy, seeking not to manage the existing system but to…

Abdullah F. Alrebh 04 November , 2025
Trump flexes America's nuclear muscles
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Trump flexes America's nuclear muscles

Fares Garabet 03 November , 2025
This image grab taken from handout video footage released on Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces Telegram account on 26 October 2025, shows RSF fighters celebrating in the streets of el-Fasher. Rapid Support Forces (RSF) / AFP
Politics

Why RSF gains in Sudan unnerve Egypt

From Egypt’s perspective, there is no good news coming out of Sudan, where civil war has raged since April 2023. In recent days, that has only been…

Amr Emam 03 November , 2025
Putin mulls next move amid latest sanctions wave Reuters /Al Majalla
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Putin mulls next move amid latest sanctions wave

"We will act to take Russian oil and gas off the global market," said UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a press event in London on 25 October…

Nazareth Seferian 03 November , 2025
Activists hold a demonstration in lower Manhattan against the arrest by ICE of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a graduate student at Columbia University, on 20 March 2025 in New York City. SPENCER PLATT / AFP
Politics

The Gaza war has damaged the West

The Gaza Peace Summit, held in Sharm El-Sheikh on 13 October, appears to be a moment of Western triumph. Leaders from 26 states, and representatives…

Christopher Phillips 03 November , 2025
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The tiny waterway that put the global economy into a chokehold

18 April 2026

Disruption in the Hormuz can have major implications for global trade, but it also creates opportunities for smaller nations like Iran to become global political players

Steve Hewitt
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Glimpses of Bush's Iraq debacle appear in Trump's Iran war

15 April 2026

The Iraq war was viewed as disastrous in retrospect, while the Iran war was unpopular from the get-go. Al Majalla highlights the similarities and differences between the two.

Robert Ford
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The US plan to turn Syria into an oil transit hub

16 April 2026

Pipelines have a chequered history in the Middle East, but the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has led US Tom Barrack to conclude that a new route through Syria could solve some problems.

Al Majalla - London
An Iranian woman flashes the V-sign as she takes part in a rally to pay tribute to women killed during war, in Tehran on 17 April 2026. AFP
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Has Iran's ideology actually hardened?

16 April 2026

The change in tone and presentation of policy isn't a fundamental redirection, but rather the consolidation of a system under pressure

Alex Vatanka
Egyptian director Daoud Abdel Sayed holds two awards during the opening ceremony of the Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria, late on 14 September 2010. AMR AHMAD / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Daoud Abdel Sayed and the cinema of quiet rebellion

16 April 2026

Throughout his career, the renowned Egyptian film director challenged authority, rejected easy answers, and remained rooted in lived experience

Hazem Massoud

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