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Michael Jordan’s Last Dance
Culture & Social Affairs

Michael Jordan’s Last Dance

Basketball fans around the world were given a special treat recently, as Netflix released a 10 part documentary series centred on basketball legend,…

Elie Fawaz 22 May , 2020
When it comes to Syria, Russia Lacks a Strategic Plans and Continues to Resort to International Deception
Politics

When it comes to Syria, Russia Lacks a Strategic Plans and Continues to Resort to International Deception

Recently, there have been a lot of talks surrounding the prospects of an Iranian withdrawal from Syria. It is also rumoured that Moscow is growing…

Alia Mansour 22 May , 2020
A Rare U.S. Political Consensus to Get Tough on China
Politics

A Rare U.S. Political Consensus to Get Tough on China

Amid the coronavirus crisis, foreign policy debates in Washington are coming to center around the future of America’s relationship with Beijing…

Joseph Braude 22 May , 2020
The Next Victim of US-China Coronavirus War of Words: Science
Science & Technology

The Next Victim of US-China Coronavirus War of Words: Science

As the world continues to grapple with the coronavirus outbreak, there is growing concern that China and the US, two countries with the greatest…

Majalla 22 May , 2020
Kim Yo-jong: North Korea's Most Powerful Woman and Dictator in Waiting 
Politics

Kim Yo-jong: North Korea's Most Powerful Woman and Dictator in Waiting 

by Ali Elmandalawy Born in September 1987, Kim Yo-jong is the youngest daughter of late leader Kim Jong-il and is…

Al Majalla - London 15 May , 2020
Sea King helicopters landing troops on deck during the Falklands War, 1982. MS Baltic Ferry in background. (Getty)
Politics

Democracies Have an Edge in Fighting Wars

People have long assumed that autocrats and dictators have an advantage in waging war. Today, as the novel coronavirus sweeps across the globe, there…

Dan Reiter and Allan C. Stam 15 May , 2020
Winston Churchill and General Charles de Gaulle visit the headquarters of the French first Army near Bemancon, France. They are conferring with General Jean de Tassigny. (Getty)

No Island Is an Island—Not Even Britain

After years of wrangling since the referendum in 2016, theUnited Kingdomformally left theEuropean Unionat the end of January. “Leavers” were jubilant…

David Reynolds 15 May , 2020
What Does Washington Want From China?
Politics

What Does Washington Want From China?

During one of theBalkanwars in the 1990s, a group of senior officials met in theWhite House Situation Roomand listened to a proposal for…

Christopher R. Hill 15 May , 2020
Politics

Lebanese Zajal 

The current political process in Lebanon bears similarities with Lebanese “zajal” festivals, which used to be shown (and perhaps they are still…

Elie Fawaz 15 May , 2020
Germany and Hezbollah 
Politics

Germany and Hezbollah 

Former US ambassador to Germany and current Director of National Intelligence, Richard Grenell, has been working closely with German authorities…

Elie Fawaz 15 May , 2020
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Politics

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

Al Majalla - London
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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
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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