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Big Tech Still Doesn’t Have a Handle on its Growing Role in Campaigns
Science & Technology

Big Tech Still Doesn’t Have a Handle on its Growing Role in Campaigns

Over the last year and a half, politicians and activists have spent more than $900 million pumping 5.7 million ads through Facebook’s network. Is…

The Editorial Board 30 December , 2019
Paths to Power
Politics

Paths to Power

How Dictatorships Work.Barbara Geddes,Joseph Wright,Erica Frantz.Cambridge University Press, 2018. 270pp. The world is in an illiberal phase. In…

Anna Grzymala-Busse 30 December , 2019
NATO Is Not Brain Dead

NATO Is Not Brain Dead

In November, French PresidentEmmanuel MacrontoldThe EconomistthatNATOso lacked direction that it was suffering “brain death.” The remark drew…

Rose Gottemoelle 30 December , 2019
Algeria’s 8th President Abdelmejid Tebboune: Regime Insider Vows to Appease Protesters
Culture & Social Affairs

Algeria’s 8th President Abdelmejid Tebboune: Regime Insider Vows to Appease Protesters

Abdelmejid Tebboune was born on 17 November 1945, in Mishriah (Naama province), southwest of the Algerian Republic. He graduated from the…

Al Majalla - London 30 December , 2019
Modi Pushes India Into Revolt
Politics

Modi Pushes India Into Revolt

For the past week, Indians have flooded the streets in cities and towns across the country to protest a controversial new citizenship law. They have…

Pratap Bhanu Mehta 30 December , 2019
Women Under Attack
Politics

Women Under Attack

In recent years, a rising tide of women’s activism has swept across the world. Online and on the streets, millions of women have raised their voices…

Jamille Bigio and Rachel Vogelstein 30 December , 2019
U.S. Democrats Draw Conflicting Lessons from UK Elections
Politics

U.S. Democrats Draw Conflicting Lessons from UK Elections

As the dust settles on the UK parliamentary elections, American political analysts are seeking to draw lessons for the tumult ahead in Washington…

Joseph Braude 30 December , 2019
Trump’s Impeachment Battle Remains at an Impasse
Politics

Trump’s Impeachment Battle Remains at an Impasse

Partisan conflict over the impeachment of President Trump remains the central preoccupation of Washington and the American public discussion. House…

Joseph Braude 30 December , 2019
Lebanon Protests: Hezbollah’s Losses and Advantages 
Culture & Social Affairs

Lebanon Protests: Hezbollah’s Losses and Advantages 

More than two months into the Lebanon Protests, and after many attempts by Hezbollah to bring back their favorite candidate – Saad Hariri – to form a…

Hanin Ghaddar 30 December , 2019
Barham Salih: Iraq’s Veteran Kurdish President
Politics

Barham Salih: Iraq’s Veteran Kurdish President

Barham Ahmed Salih Qassim was born on September 8, 1960 in Sulaymaniyah inIraqi Kurdistan. He joined thePatriotic Union of Kurdistan(PUK…

Al Majalla - London 19 December , 2019
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People shout slogans as they gather after a two-week ceasefire in the Iran war was announced, in Tehran, Iran, 8 April 2026. Majid Asgaripour / Reuters
Politics

US-Iran ceasefire unlikely to hold

07 April 2026

If the ceasefire collapses, China has an interest in getting the two sides back to the table, but it would be a difficult task given Tehran's deep mistrust of the US and Israel.

Xiaotong Yang
Al Majalla
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5 unanswered questions on the US-Iran ceasefire

09 April 2026

The fragile truce faces significant obstacles.

John Haltiwanger
Al Majalla
Politics

The US-Iran war tanked Trump's popularity at home

07 April 2026

Instead of the "no endless wars" they were promised, Americans were thrown into a disastrous war and were feeling the economic pinch at the gas pump

Brian Katulis
Awami Rickshaw Union workers holding posters of Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, Field Marshal Asim Munir, shout slogans after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire in Lahore on 8 April 2026. Arif ALI / AFP
Politics

Behind the truce: Pakistan mediation proves pivotal

08 April 2026

Islamabad is humming with behind-the-scenes diplomacy to turn this tentative pause into lasting peace.

Kaswar Klasra
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir shake hands during a session at the Knesset in Jerusalem, on 29 March 2026. Reuters
Politics

Palestinian executions are now official Israel policy

08 April 2026

Israel's parliament approved a draconian death penalty law last week that only applies to Palestinian prisoners, in a move that the UN says "would constitute a war crime"

Khaled Essam Eleslamboly

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