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The Pandemic Won’t Save the Climate
Culture & Social Affairs

The Pandemic Won’t Save the Climate

The economic free fall accompanying the coronavirus pandemic has, by some measures, made the world a cleaner place. Air pollution in Chinese, Indian,…

David G. Victor 08 May , 2020
Latin America’s Prison Gangs Draw Strength From the Pandemic
Science & Technology

Latin America’s Prison Gangs Draw Strength From the Pandemic

OnMarch 16, riots broke out in four prisons in thestate of São PauloinBrazil. The novel coronavirus was at the heart of these disturbances: the…

Steven Dudley 08 May , 2020
Fairuz: The Charming Voice of Lebanon 
Culture & Social Affairs

Fairuz: The Charming Voice of Lebanon 

Lebanese singer and actress Fairuz is widely considered to be one of the most celebrated Arab singers of the 20th century. Fairuzwas…

Al Majalla - London 08 May , 2020
Iran is Yielding Ground to the Combined Pressure of its Adversaries 
Politics

Iran is Yielding Ground to the Combined Pressure of its Adversaries 

The past week has been a difficult one for Tehran and its regional ambitions. Israeli air strikes, economic collapse stemming from the…

Joseph Braude 08 May , 2020
The US and China’s Dangerous Race for a Vaccine
Science & Technology

The US and China’s Dangerous Race for a Vaccine

A dramatic deterioration in US-China relations in recent weeks has further destabilised a critical relationship between Washington and Beijing that…

Yasmine El Geressi 08 May , 2020
As We Await the Caeser Act to be put into Law, the Syrian Regime Purchases A 27 Million Euro Painting
Politics

As We Await the Caeser Act to be put into Law, the Syrian Regime Purchases A 27 Million Euro Painting

“A 27 Million Euro Gift for Asma al-Assad: A Scandal in Arises in Syria after Russian Accusations”. That was a headline of an article published by…

Alia Mansour 07 May , 2020
'No One's Safe Until Everybody's Safe:' UN Official Warns of Global 'Boomerang' of Coronavirus
Science & Technology

'No One's Safe Until Everybody's Safe:' UN Official Warns of Global 'Boomerang' of Coronavirus

As major European countries cheered a drop in coronavirus death rates this week, a topUnited Nations officialwarned of a looming crisis in poor…

Deirdre Shesgreen and Kim Hjelmgaard 07 May , 2020
Revenge of the Pangolin?
Culture & Social Affairs

Revenge of the Pangolin?

Asked for her opinion regarding the coronavirus which had just appeared in China, Dame Jane Goodall, the conservationist and expert on chimpanzees,…

Bryn Haworth 01 May , 2020
Iran and the Coronavirus Crisis
Science & Technology

Iran and the Coronavirus Crisis

It is evident today that the Iranian regime has been lying about the number of Coronavirus deaths in the country. In the beginning of the crisis,…

Elie Fawaz 01 May , 2020
Hezbollah is on the Verge of Having Complete Hegemony over Lebanon
Politics

Hezbollah is on the Verge of Having Complete Hegemony over Lebanon

Over the past two decades, Hezbollah has been actively enforcing its hegemonic rule over Lebanon. Its journey to become the sole ruler of Lebanon…

Alia Mansour 01 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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