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Latin America's COVID-19 Nightmare
Science & Technology

Latin America's COVID-19 Nightmare

Latin Americais now the part of the world most affected by COVID-19, both by confirmed cases and by deaths. The region is reeling from…

Diana Enriquez Sebastián Rojas Cabal and Miguel A. Centeno 11 September , 2020
The Terrorist Threat Is Not Finished
Politics

The Terrorist Threat Is Not Finished

With every year that the 9/11 attacks recede into the past, it seems easier forthe United Statesto move on from terrorism. That impulse has become…

Russell E. Travers 11 September , 2020
Lessons From Three Years in an Iranian Prison
Politics

Lessons From Three Years in an Iranian Prison

InAugust 2016, shortly after I was arrested by theIranian Ministry of Intelligence, one of my interrogators asked me what I thought of the…

Wang Xiyue 11 September , 2020
The Danger of Banning Foreign Lobbying
Politics

The Danger of Banning Foreign Lobbying

The 2016 election revealed how susceptiblethe United Statesis to disinformation, cyberattacks, and attempts by foreign governments to subvert the…

Casey Michel and Ben Freeman 11 September , 2020
“My Poetry Depicts You” Offers a Lens on Modern Kurdish Poetry 
Culture & Social Affairs

“My Poetry Depicts You” Offers a Lens on Modern Kurdish Poetry 

A Kurdish man, standing beneath the Kurdish flag, raises his hand as several thousand sing the Kurdish national anthem while they…

Ali El Shamy 11 September , 2020
Maryam Rajavi to Majalla: The UN Must Facilitate the Prosecution of the Iranian Regime for Crimes Against Humanity 
Politics

Maryam Rajavi to Majalla: The UN Must Facilitate the Prosecution of the Iranian Regime for Crimes Against Humanity 

Not a single day passes by without horrific news of human right violations viciously practiced by Iran’s police, intelligence and security forces…

Elie Fawaz 11 September , 2020
Maryam Rajavi to Majalla: The UN Must Facilitate the Prosecution of the Iranian Regime for Crimes Against Humanity 
Politics

Maryam Rajavi to Majalla: The UN Must Facilitate the Prosecution of the Iranian Regime for Crimes Against Humanity 

Not a single day passes by without horrific news of human right violations viciously practiced by Iran’s police, intelligence and security forces…

Elie Fawaz 11 September , 2020
Iran Remains Defiant as Sanctions Take Huge Toll on its Bottom Line
Business & Economy

Iran Remains Defiant as Sanctions Take Huge Toll on its Bottom Line

The Trump administration’s bid to trigger snapback sanctions through the UN has thrown into sharp relief the already grim economic predicament…

Joseph Braude 11 September , 2020
Boris Johnson Risks Damaging Britain’s Global Standing
Politics

Boris Johnson Risks Damaging Britain’s Global Standing

Ahead of a crucial round of talks between London and Brussels over the future trading relationship between the UK and the European Union, Boris…

Al Majalla - London 11 September , 2020
That COVID-19 Baby Boom Might be More of a Bust
Science & Technology

That COVID-19 Baby Boom Might be More of a Bust

When stay-at-home orders were announced in the spring, some people wryly speculated about a COVID-19 baby boom. Social media users even came up…

Bethany Ao 10 September , 2020
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Barbara Gibson
Politics

China’s Victory Day Parade: symbolic or seismic?

05 September 2025

Beijing would like the week to mark a historic turning point in which a unipolar world finally gave way to multipolarity. To others, it was just tub-thumping bravura. In reality, it was a bit of both.

Shirley Ze Yu
Business & Economy

Syria’s post-Assad energy quandary

01 September 2025

The country now sits at an energy crossroads: will its recovery be anchored in oil and gas, or will it seize the chance to lean into renewables and build something more resilient?

Jesse Marks
Pep Boatella
Politics

Disarming Hezbollah: will Lebanon seize or squander its opportunity?

02 September 2025

After Israel dealt Iran and its regional axis a string of crippling blows last year, Lebanon now finds itself better-positioned to reclaim its eroded state sovereignty. Will it grab the chance?

Frederic C. Hof
Al-Ma'arri in his residence as depicted in a 1965 book Wikipedia Commons
Culture & Social Affairs

Al-Ma’arri’s satirical poetry reimagined for today's readers

02 September 2025

Recent books from Yemen, Egypt, and Syria take a new look at the 10th-century philosopher's famed letter 'The Epistle of Forgiveness', which is said to have inspired Dante's 'Divine Comedy'

Ali Almuqri
Local residents walk past a house destroyed by an earthquake that killed nearly 1,000 people and devastated villages in eastern Afghanistan, on September 1, 2025. AFP
Politics

For Afghan quake victims, sympathy came faster than help

04 September 2025

An earthquake in Afghanistan earlier this week levelled entire villages and left people trapped under rubble for days, but in the shadow of the Hindu Kush, saviours were thin on the ground

Kaswar Klasra

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