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A Rare Consensus in Washington Forms Amid Turkey-Syrian Clashes
Politics

A Rare Consensus in Washington Forms Amid Turkey-Syrian Clashes

As the tense calm that prevailed between Turkish and Syrian military forces has given way to open combat and increasingly lethal Turkish strikes, a…

Joseph Braude 06 March , 2020
Elyes Fakhfakh: Tunisia’s New Prime Minister Designate Races Against Time to Form New Government
Politics

Elyes Fakhfakh: Tunisia’s New Prime Minister Designate Races Against Time to Form New Government

Early Life and Education Elyes Fakhfakh was born in the Tunisian capital of Tunis in 1972. He would then attend the…

Al Majalla - London 28 February , 2020
Egyptian Artist Creates Work Inspired by the Ancient Past, with a Story for the Future
Culture & Social Affairs

Egyptian Artist Creates Work Inspired by the Ancient Past, with a Story for the Future

The mysteries of the ancient Egyptians are huge, but the key to understanding the life, culture and belief systems of the ancient civilization under…

Yasmine El Geressi 28 February , 2020
The Strongest Military Is an Inclusive One
Politics

The Strongest Military Is an Inclusive One

What makes an army successful in battle? A few factors come to mind: strength in numbers, tactical acumen, the type of political institutions at home…

Jason Lyall 28 February , 2020
India’s Growing Surveillance State
Politics

India’s Growing Surveillance State

InDecember 2019, as protests against a controversial new citizenship law sweptIndia, three incidents in different parts of the country revealed the…

Gautam Bhatia 28 February , 2020
Coronavirus Adds New Layer of Iranian Isolation
Science & Technology

Coronavirus Adds New Layer of Iranian Isolation

Iran’s long list of adversaries has grown by one more as coronavirus has spread rapidly throughout the country, infecting even senior officials. The…

Joseph Braude 28 February , 2020
The Futility of Hezbollah’s New Boycott War
Politics

The Futility of Hezbollah’s New Boycott War

In a televised speech on Sunday commemorating the death of Quds Force Commander Qassem Soleimani, Hezbollah’s chief subtly announced a campaign to…

Hanin Ghaddar 28 February , 2020
The Dismal Kingdom
Culture & Social Affairs

The Dismal Kingdom

The Economists’ Hour: False Prophets, Free Markets, and the Fracture of Society.Binyamin Appelbaum. Little, Brown, 2019. 448pp. Transaction Man: The…

Paul Romer 21 February , 2020
James Marsden, left, and Ben Schwartz in "Sonic the Hedgehog." (Paramount Pictures)
Culture & Social Affairs

Sonic the Hedgehog Kicks Off with Fanfare from Critics and Audiences

Almost 30 years on since Sonic made his debut in the video game world, the blue hedgehog has finally made his first appearance on the big screen…

Ali El Shamy 21 February , 2020
Parallax Art Fair Brings Artists from Differing Backgrounds Under One Roof
Culture & Social Affairs

Parallax Art Fair Brings Artists from Differing Backgrounds Under One Roof

First held in 2010, the Parallax Art Fair is an annual art exhibit that prides itself on being run by artists rather than a corporation. Since then,…

Ali El Shamy 21 February , 2020
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Pete Reynolds
Politics

Israel’s election may not end its political crisis

26, Oct 2026

With a complex election setup and the deep polarisation that has plagued Israel in recent years, expect prolonged political deadlock

Michael Horowitz
Russian President Vladimir Putin greets Rwanda's Prime Minister Justin Nsengiyumva during a welcoming ceremony for participants of the Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow, Russia, on 28 October 2026. Igor Ivanko/REUTERS
Business & Economy

Russia-Africa summit: ambitions and challenges

29, Oct 2026

Amid competition for influence and resources, Russia knows that Africa is a market with potential. For African states, Russian companies are still of interest, but the value equation needs to change

Rana Freifer
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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
Anne-Claire Legendre, the newly appointed president of the Institut du monde arabe, poses for a portrait at the institute’s headquarters in Paris, on 18 February, 2026 AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Anne-Claire Legendre’s vision for the Institut du monde arabe

29, Oct 2026

As the institute approaches its 40th anniversary, its president outlines a new vision for cultural collaboration between the Arab world and Europe

Elie Kossaifi
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

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