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Palestinian and Israeli activists gather in front of Israeli settler’s house during a demonstration against the expulsion of Palestinian families from their homes, in the Palestinian neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem on April 16, 2021. (Getty)
Politics

Palestinian Claim to Jerusalem Area Backed by Legal Docs and Human Rights

As Egyptian-brokered cease-fire is announced between Israel and Palestinians in Gaza, just as Majalla was readying for publication, the case of…

Amal Shahada 22 May , 2021
A side street in the suburb of Ma’adi, Cairo, Egypt. The neighborhood is famous for its spacious villas, lush gardens and long history of elite residents.
Culture & Social Affairs

The Making of Ma’adi

Recently, Annalise DeVries, an American university professor who has been studying and writing about “Al-Ma’adi” as part of her interest in Egyptian…

Mohammad Ali Salih 21 May , 2021
Salah Tolba seen playing with a snake along with his grandson in his zoo in Abu Rawash village, Giza city. (by Menna A. Farouk)
Science & Technology

Pandemic Hits Egypt’s Oldest Snake Business

In the Haram neighborhood of Abu Rawash village in Giza, the Tolba family is known for a peculiar skill: for over a century, generations of the…

Menna A. Farouk 21 May , 2021
Afghan women, youths, activists and elders gather at a rally to support peace talks and the republic government in Kabul, Afghanistan, on March 29, 2021. According to the reports, Turkey will host the Afghanistan peace-talks summit in the upcoming days. (Getty)
Politics

U.S. Defending or Abandoning Afghan Women Is a False Choice

When U.S. policymakers debate the future of Afghan women, they often frame a binary choice. The United States can either abandon them—as collateral…

Rina Amiri 21 May , 2021
Arab Solidarity
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Arab Solidarity

Majalla 21 May , 2021
Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko hold a meeting at the Moscow Kremlin. (Getty)
Politics

Zapad 2021 Exercises

In early May, Russia announced it would be drawing down its forces near Ukraine after carrying out a large-scale military exercise. The event had…

Maia Otarashvili 21 May , 2021
Israeli forces intervene in a protest against Israeli attacks on Al-Aqsa Mosque, East Jerusalem and Gaza Strip, in Ramallah, West Bank on May 18, 2021. (Getty)
Politics

Fighting in Gaza Marks the Start of a More Violent Era

At some point soon, the current military conflict between Israel and Hamas will end. But the ramifications of this latest round of Israeli…

Khalil Shikaki 21 May , 2021

World in Photos

May, 2021
World in Photos

People inspect the damage done to Beit Hanoun after a night of Israeli raids on May 14, 2021 in Gaza City, Gaza. (Getty)

World in Photos

Palestinian families, fleeing from their homes with their belongings, take shelter in a school owned by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) as Israeli forces continue to pound Gaza Strip on May 14, 2021, in Gaza City, Gaza. (Getty)

World in Photos

Smoke billows after an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City targeted the Ansar compound, linked to the Hamas movement, in the Gaza Strip on May 14, 2021.(Getty)

World in Photos

Protesters and activists gather to voice their anger at the situation in Israel and to defend the Palestinian resistance movement on May 14, 2021 in New York City.(Getty)

World in Photos

A Palestinian woman, who fled her home due to Israeli air and artillery strikes, looks out of a classroom at a United Nations-run school where she takes refuge, in Gaza City May 15, 2021.(Reuters)

World in Photos

Muslim worshippers are silhouetted while celebrating in front of the Dome of the Rock mosque before the morning Eid al-Fitr prayer, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the Al-Aqsa mosques compound, in Old Jerusalem early on May 13, 2021. (Getty)

(from L) German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas, British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Italy's Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio and France's General Director for Political Affairs and Security Philippe Errera pose for a family photo during a meeting at NATO's headquarters in Brussels on April 14, 2021. (Getty)
Politics

The Case Against a New Concert of Powers

Global politics today is a mess, and it can be tempting to turn to history for clues about how to clean it up, as Richard Haass and Charles Kupchan…

Nicu Popescu, Alan Alexandroff and Colin Bradford 15 May , 2021
Lebanese Presidency
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Lebanese Presidency

Majalla 15 May , 2021
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Can the Houthis be defeated?

15, Oct 2026

In this week's cover story, Al Majalla examines the military balance of power on the ground, the networks through which the Houthis obtain weapons, and the foreign support they receive

Al Majalla - London
Eduardo Ramon
Business & Economy

Trump's tariffs are changing the global trade ecosystem

16, Oct 2026

Trade routes and composition have changed, but not the overall flow, with ASEAN countries playing a bigger role

Abdulfattah Khattab
Sara Padovan
Politics

Student protests test France's Republican promise

18, Oct 2026

Education reform is at the heart of the demonstrations shaking Paris and beyond, with thousands already arrested, but the government's ability to meet learners' demands is limited

Elie Kossaifi
Helena Perez Garcia
Profiles

Ms. Rachel, Gaza, and the power of education

13, Oct 2026

As YouTube star Accurso's influence grew, she transitioned from educator to child advocate. But it only became 'controversial' when she spoke up for Palestinian kids

Hala Al-Naji
Culture & Social Affairs

The 9 Arab films vying for an Oscar

08, Oct 2026

From Gaza to Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Jordan, Iraq, and Algeria, this year's Arab Oscar submissions explore stories of conflict, displacement, memory, and survival

Wael Said

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