ع
Sections
  • Politics
  • Culture & Social Affairs
  • Business & Economy
  • Science & Technology
  • Documents & Memoirs
Regions
  • Gulf
  • MENA
  • Europe
  • USA
  • Asia
  • World
More
  • Videos
  • Cartoons
  • World in photos
  • Infographics
  • Profiles
  • Newsletter

LATEST ISSUE

Latest Issue
Magazine Archive
النسخة العربية
  • Politics
  • Culture & Social Affairs
  • Business & Economy
  • Science & Technology
  • Search
Beirut Explosion: A Crossroad for Hezbollah 
Politics

Beirut Explosion: A Crossroad for Hezbollah 

In a matter of two weeks, Hezbollah and its Lebanese allies have lost more than they could fathom. In two weeks, Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah…

Hanin Ghaddar 21 August , 2020
The Coming Security Council Showdown
Politics

The Coming Security Council Showdown

On August 14, the UN Security Councilrejecteda resolution that would have prolonged the UN arms embargo on Iran for the foreseeable future, amid…

Joseph Braude 21 August , 2020
The Beirut Disaster: Implications for Lebanon
Politics

The Beirut Disaster: Implications for Lebanon

The mafia-militia nexus in Lebanon responded to the Beirut explosion in two ways. First, it brought about the government’s resignation, expecting…

Hanin Ghaddar 20 August , 2020
Iran Says it Detained a UAE Ship and its Crew on Monday
Politics

Iran Says it Detained a UAE Ship and its Crew on Monday

Iran seized a United Arab Emirates-registered ship violating its territorial waters this week, Iran’s Foreign Ministry said on Thursday, adding…

Majalla 20 August , 2020
How Satellites Can Save Arms Control
Politics

How Satellites Can Save Arms Control

During the Cold War, theUnited StatesandSoviet Unionspent decades negotiating over how to control the competition in nuclear arms. The resulting…

Michael Markey Jonathan Pearl and Benjamin Bahney 14 August , 2020
The U.S. Has AI Competition All Wrong
Science & Technology

The U.S. Has AI Competition All Wrong

The development of artificial intelligence was once a largely technical issue, confined to the halls of academia and the labs of the private…

Ben Buchanan 14 August , 2020
Xi Jinping Is Not Stalin
Politics

Xi Jinping Is Not Stalin

In a series of speeches this summer, senior officials in the administration ofU.S.PresidentDonald Trumphave castthe United StatesandChinaas…

Michael McFaul 14 August , 2020
Maya Diab: The Lebanese Star Who Joined Humanitarian Volunteers After the Beirut Blast
Culture & Social Affairs

Maya Diab: The Lebanese Star Who Joined Humanitarian Volunteers After the Beirut Blast

Early Life and Education Maya Diab was born on November 12, 1980 in Achrafieh, one of the…

Ali El Shamy 14 August , 2020
Russia’s Coronavirus Vaccine: Too Good to Be True?
Science & Technology

Russia’s Coronavirus Vaccine: Too Good to Be True?

The race for a coronavirus vaccine has taken an unexpected turn this week. Ever since this race began, Oxford University of the UK seemed poised to…

Majalla 14 August , 2020
The Struggle Over the Mediterranean 
Politics

The Struggle Over the Mediterranean 

Last week Egypt and Greece signed a maritime border agreement that sets the sea boundary between the two countries and demarcates an exclusive…

Yasmine El Geressi 14 August , 2020
  •  Load More
  • Editor's Pick
Al Majalla
Politics

Lula defies Latin America’s pro-Trump wave

28, Oct 2026

Brazil's left-wing president won a historic fourth term in office

Catherine Osborn
Pete Reynolds
Politics

Israel’s election may not end its political crisis

26, Oct 2026

The election setup and the deep polarisation that has plagued Israel in recent years could mean a prolonged deadlock may be the most likely outcome

Michael Horowitz
President Masoud Pezeshkian (R) greeting Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi (R), in Tehran on 18 May 2025. Iranian Presidency / AFP
Politics

Afghanistan: Iran's strategic depth card in Central Asia

28, Oct 2026

Once nurtured by Pakistan, the Taliban now works closely with Iran, much to the delight of Russia and China

Kamal Alam
Al Majalla
Business & Economy

Energy security and resiliency in an uncertain world

24, Oct 2026

Türkiye's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources writes for Al Majalla

Alparslan Bayraktar
Al Majalla
Culture & Social Affairs

The Palestinian flag in France: from student activism to social unrest 

23, Oct 2026

Once a symbol of solidarity with the Palestinian cause, it is now being used by different groups to advance their own grievances and agendas

Waddah Abu Jamea

Sign up for our Weekly Newsletter

Get the best of Al Majalla, straight to your inbox.

Your newsletter subscriptions are subject to Al Majalla privacy policy and terms and conditions.

CARTOON

No clear winner in Israeli polls

MORE CARTOON
logo
  • Politics
  • Culture & Social Affairs
  • Business & Economy
  • Science & Technology
  • Documents & Memoirs
  • Gulf
  • MENA
  • Europe
  • USA
  • Asia
  • World
  • Videos
  • Cartoons
  • World in photos
  • Infographics
  • Profiles
  • About Al Majalla
  • Al Majalla Team
  • Terms of Service
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact us
logo

© Al Majalla Magazine. All Rights Reserved.

0:00:00
0:00:00