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How to Keep the United States in the WHO
Politics

How to Keep the United States in the WHO

The same week thatthe United Statespassed the grim milestone of 100,000 deaths from COVID-19, PresidentDonald Trumpannounced thatthe United…

Harold Hongju Koh and Lawrence O. Gostin 12 June , 2020
The World Is Watching
Science & Technology

The World Is Watching

Analysts of international affairs rarely focus on how the domestic condition ofthe United Statesshapes the country’s influence and role in the world,…

Richard Haass 12 June , 2020
From Free Accommodation to Sanitising Luggage
Culture & Social Affairs

From Free Accommodation to Sanitising Luggage

The UK has recently adopted a new travel policy, which dictates that anyone arriving into the country is required to quarantine themselves for 14…

Ali El Shamy 12 June , 2020
Surviving the Economic Shockwaves: The Impact of COVID-19 and Oil Prices on the Gulf
Business & Economy

Surviving the Economic Shockwaves: The Impact of COVID-19 and Oil Prices on the Gulf

The coronavirus pandemic is having a dramatic impact on economies across the globe,but Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries — Bahrain, Kuwait,…

Yasmine El Geressi 13 June , 2020
Imagining a Biden Foreign Policy
Politics

Imagining a Biden Foreign Policy

On June 5, U.S. Senator Joseph Biden acquired the 1,991 delegates needed to formally secure the Democratic nomination for President. Though months…

Joseph Braude 12 June , 2020
Where Is Russia’s Strongman in the Coronavirus Crisis?
Science & Technology

Where Is Russia’s Strongman in the Coronavirus Crisis?

In Russia, the pandemic has wrong-footed both the opposition and the authorities. The opposition, used to comparing President Vladimir Putin’s regime…

Alexander Baunov 05 June , 2020
The Spanish Flu Didn’t Wreck the Global Economy
Science & Technology

The Spanish Flu Didn’t Wreck the Global Economy

In October 1918, the Spanish flu descended on Stanford University. Residents donned facemasks, football games were cancelled, and students were asked…

Walter Scheidel 05 June , 2020
The Pandemic Does Not Spell the End for Cities
Science & Technology

The Pandemic Does Not Spell the End for Cities

The novel coronavirus pandemic threatens to upend urban life as we know it. Metropolises such as New York City have ground to a halt while grappling…

Jennifer Keesmaat 05 June , 2020
Elon Musk: The Eccentric Genius Who Put America Back on the Space Map
Profiles

Elon Musk: The Eccentric Genius Who Put America Back on the Space Map

Child Prodigy Shows Early Promise Elon Reeve Musk was born on June 28, 1971 in Pretoria, South Africa. His mother, Maye Musk (nee Haldeman) is a…

Ali El Shamy 05 June , 2020
Everlasting Memories of a Dark May in Syria
Politics

Everlasting Memories of a Dark May in Syria

May 25 marked eight years since the Houla massacre and nine years since the death of Hamzah al-Khateeb, a Syian boy who was killed in one of al-Assad…

Alia Mansour 05 June , 2020
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Iraq at risk of fragmentation

22, Oct 2026

This week's cover story details how militia influence undermines state institutions, deepens sectarian divisions and creates security vacuums that IS could exploit

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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
A general view of the Cairo Citadel overlooking parts of Taiz, Yemen, on 24 May 2022. Reuters
Politics

Taiz: a centre for enlightenment and cultural coexistence

22, Oct 2026

The ancient city is the latest target of a Houthi battle for territory, identity, and the country's future

Anwar Al-Ansi
A worker counts money at a petrol station in Cairo on 26 July 2024, as Egypt’s government announced yesterday a new increase in fuel prices. AHMED HASAN / AFP
Business & Economy

How the Egyptian economy weathered regional turmoil

22, Oct 2026

Saved from default in 2024, Egypt's macroeconomic policies and central bank flexibility have helped steady the ship amid the fallout of Israel's war on Gaza and the US war on Iran

Sharif Mohammad
A supporter wears a T-shirt of opposition presidential candidate Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro during a rally to launch his runoff campaign in Goiania, Brazil, on 6 October 2026. AP Photo/Eraldo Peres
Profiles

Flávio Bolsonaro: Brazil's next president?

18, Oct 2026

Lula's challenger won 47% of the vote in first-round polls. Will he win the run-off, too?

Stefanie Butendieck Hijerra

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