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Dr Mohamed El-Erian
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Mohamed El-Erian: The Egyptian-American Renowned as One of the World's Most Widely Followed Economists

Dr Mohamed A. El-Erian has worked on economic and financial issues in both the public and private sectors. Currently, he is the President of Queens’…

Majalla 06 February , 2021
Egyptian and foreigners gathering at weekend in the 50th Cairo International Book Fair in Cairo, Egypt on January 25, 2019. (Getty)
Science & Technology

The Pandemic Comes at a High Cost for Egypt’s Publishing Industry

The coronavirus pandemic has, and continues to affect almost every industry worldwide, including the publishing industry where widespread impacts…

Hatem Khedr 06 February , 2021
The US Didn’t Foresee How Facebook Would Behave
Business & Economy

The US Didn’t Foresee How Facebook Would Behave

The U.S. government almost never jumps at its first chance to confront an emerging monopoly. But regulators have a long history of getting it right…

Rebecca Haw Allensworth and John Newman 06 February , 2021
Soldiers wearing masks walk past beds at a temporary hospital located at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center during the outbreak of coronavirus in the Queens borough on April 10, 2020 in New York City. (Getty)
Science & Technology

Why the World Lost to the Pandemic

The day before President Joe Biden’s inauguration,the United Statescrossed a tragic milestone, marking 400,000 deaths from COVID-19. Biden has since…

Yanzhong Huang 06 February , 2021
Politics

Yes, Obama is in the White House

When Joseph Biden was elected as the 46th president of the United States of America, many across the political sphere wondered how much influence…

Elie Fawaz 06 February , 2021
A nurse holds the arm of a patient infected by coronavirus (COVID-19) at the Gilberto Novaes Municipal Field Hospital on May 21 2020 in Manaus, Brazil. (Getty)
Science & Technology

The Brazil Variant is Exposing the World’s Vulnerability

Even in a year of horrendous suffering, what is unfolding inBrazilstands out. In the rainforest city ofManaus, home to 2 million people, bodies are…

James Hamblin 06 February , 2021
Painted for Majalla by Mekdad.
Culture & Social Affairs

The Apps Helping Women Combat Sexual harassment in the Middle East

As sexual harassment rates rise in the Middle East, governments, civil society organizations and social entrepreneurs have started to develop apps…

Menna A. Farouk 06 February , 2021
A soldier stands guard on a blockaded road to Myanmar's parliament in Naypyidaw on February 1, 2021, after the military detained the country's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi and the country's president in a coup. (Getty)
Politics

Myanmar’s Coup Was a Chronicle Foretold

OnFebruary 1, Myanmar’s newly-elected parliament was slated to be sworn in for its coming five-year term. But in the predawn hours before the…

Sebastian Strangio 06 February , 2021
The suspended Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump appears on an iPhone screen on January 08, 2021 in San Anselmo, California. (Getty)
Business & Economy

The Great Free-Speech Reversal

There is a rich historical irony to the fact that today, conservatives are the ones who argue most forcefully that the decisions by private companies…

Genevieve Lakier 06 February , 2021
Foreign Policy Tests Arrive Early for Biden
Politics

Foreign Policy Tests Arrive Early for Biden

Less than one month into President Biden’s administration, serious foreign policy challenges have come to the fore. Biden is poised to make his first…

Joseph Braude 06 February , 2021
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Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, Syria, December 22, 2024.
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Politics

Ahmed Sharaa on Syria's 'zero-problems' strategy

26 August 2025

Syria's president says the Abraham Accords aren't the right fit for Damascus. Instead, he hopes to reinstate the 1974 disengagement agreement with Israel or something similar

Ibrahim Hamidi
People mourn for Palestinian journalists Moaz Abu Taha and Hussam al-Masri, a Reuters contractor, who were killed in an Israeli strike on Nasser hospital in Khan Yunis in Gaza on August 25, 2025, along with 15 others. AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

'Genocide didn't unfold in Gaza; it was the intent all along'

25 August 2025

A new book by Lebanese jurist Mazen Shindab provides an invaluable legal resource on the genocide in Gaza, laying bare the flaws of international law and the moral imperative to hold Israel to account

Abdul Rahman Mazhar Halloush
A television station broadcasts US Federal Reserve Chair Chair Jerome Powell speaking in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York on August 23, 2024. ANGELA WEISS / AFP
Business & Economy

Jackson Hole gave hints of the future, but not of certainty

26 August 2025

Top global monetary policy makers grapple with political pressure and fragile labour markets while investors bet on lower borrowing costs, with the next five weeks key for a range of assets

Abdel-Rahman Ayas
Opinion

In Ukraine, Russia reaps gains as Europe's coffers drain

25 August 2025

A recent summit in Alaska between Trump and Putin was a much-needed reality check to those who still see the Ukraine war through rose-coloured glasses

Khaled Kassar
A destroyed Lebanese bank after it was set on fire by protesters, Tripoli, June 12, 2020. AFP
Business & Economy

Investment in Lebanon: capital inflows depend on reforms

25 August 2025

Security is a precondition for prosperity and trade, but there are willing partners and ample possibilities if investors are better protected and the Lebanese banking sector is strengthened.

Souraya Chahine

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