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Arms Embargo on Iran Expires, but Don’t Expect a Rush of Sales
Business & Economy

Arms Embargo on Iran Expires, but Don’t Expect a Rush of Sales

The international arms embargo against Iran expired on Sunday despite opposition from the United States which insists the ban remains in place. But…

Al Majalla - London 23 October , 2020
America Needs Compulsory Voting
Politics

America Needs Compulsory Voting

Electoral participation inthe United Stateslags far behind that in other developed democracies. Typically, about six in ten eligible voters have cast…

Anthony Fowler 16 October , 2020
U.S. Africa Policy Needs a Reset 
Politics

U.S. Africa Policy Needs a Reset 

Early in his administration,U.S.PresidentDonald Trumpseemed poised to make major changes toU.S.policy toward Africa. His signature "America first"…

John Campbell 16 October , 2020
How U.S. Sanctions Can Crack the Syrian Regime
Business & Economy

How U.S. Sanctions Can Crack the Syrian Regime

In "The Pointless Cruelty of Trump's New Syria Sanctions" (August 17, 2020),Joshua LandisandSteven Simonargue that the new American sanctions imposed…

Adham Sahlou Sana Sekkarie and Sandy Alkoutami 16 October , 2020
Boris Johnson Charts his Own Course
Politics

Boris Johnson Charts his Own Course

In the first six months of the coronavirus pandemic Boris Johnsonclaimed his government was “following the science” at every step of its plan. But as…

Al Majalla - London 16 October , 2020
A Mixed Verdict on America’s Vice Presidential Debate
Politics

A Mixed Verdict on America’s Vice Presidential Debate

On October 7, the only debate between Vice-Presidential nominees Mike Pence of Indiana and Senator Harris of California aired on American national…

Joseph Braude 16 October , 2020
Mayar Sherif’s Olympic-sized Dreams
Culture & Social Affairs

Mayar Sherif’s Olympic-sized Dreams

Mayar Sherif made history in September by becoming the first-ever Egyptian female tennis player to reach the main draw of a Grand Slam tournament…

Abdelhakim Mohammed 16 October , 2020
Lebanon-Israel Border Demarcation Talks Begin: Who will Benefit?
Politics

Lebanon-Israel Border Demarcation Talks Begin: Who will Benefit?

After almost a decade of mediating on behalf of the US, Lebanon and Israel finally began indirect talks on Wednesday over their disputed maritime…

Hanin Ghaddar 16 October , 2020
Why Armenia and Azerbaijan Are on the Brink of War
Politics

Why Armenia and Azerbaijan Are on the Brink of War

OnSeptember 27, significant fighting broke out between the militaries ofArmeniaandAzerbaijan, two states that have been locked in an intractable…

Jeffrey Mankoff 09 October , 2020
Iran Faces its Third Deadly Wave
Science & Technology

Iran Faces its Third Deadly Wave

The Covid-19 pandemic is taking a dangerous turn in Iran amid a total denial from the Authorities. Dr. A who lives in Teheran has worked for 30 years…

Elie Fawaz 09 October , 2020
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Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus, Syria, December 22, 2024.
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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
Tunisia's President Kais Saied (R) shows Massad Boulos, senior adviser to the US president for Africa, pictures of starving children in Gaza during their meeting at the presidential palace in Carthage on July 22, 2025. Tunisian Presidency / AFP
Business & Economy

The US returns to North Africa with an eye on Beijing and Moscow

29 August 2025

The US is prioritising trade, investment, and regional stability as it reasserts influence from Morocco to Libya

Mohamed Sharki
France's President Emmanuel Macron (L), Germany’s Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Britain's Prime Minister Keir Starmer meet on the sidelines of the two-day NATO Heads of State and Government summit in The Hague on June 24, 2025. Ludovic MARIN / AFP
Politics

European countries trigger the ‘snapback’ of Iran sanctions

29 August 2025

France, Germany, and the UK ran out of patience with Tehran and are bringing back previously halted UN measures

Keith Johnson
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
Sara Padovan
Politics

Are land grabs becoming the norm in today's world?

25 August 2025

Trump's willingness to cede Ukrainian land to Russia will have global repercussions, but the acceptance of land seizures actually goes back decades, with Israel being a serial offender

Christopher Phillips

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