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A drone photo shows the aerial photo of marketplace after it was hit by Syrian regime and Russian airstrikes in central Idlib, Syria on January 15, 2020. (Getty)
Politics

Bashar al-Assad’s Hollow Victory

PresidentBashar al-Assad’sregime inSyriahas now endured through nearly nine years of civil conflict. The question for those invested in Syria’s…

Lina Khatib 25 January , 2020
Supporters of Shiite Hezbollah movement react with clenched fists as they watch a speech by the movement's leader Hasan Nasrallah, transmitted on a large screen, in the Lebanese capital Beirut's southern suburbs on January 5, 2020. (Getty)
Politics

Hezbollah Has Prepared for This Moment for Decades

“What is just retribution?” So askedHezbollahleaderHassan Nasrallahin a speech onJanuary 5, two days afterthe United Statesassassinated Iranian Quds…

Brian Katz 25 January , 2020
Indian children work nearby to their parents at a construction project in front of the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium on January 30, 2010 in New Delhi, India. (Getty)
Business & Economy

As the World’s Ultra-Rich Gather at Davos, the Debate Over Economic Inequality Rages On

This week the world’s richest and most powerful people, including 119 billionaires with a collective worth of $500 billion, ascended to the small…

Yasmine El Geressi 25 January , 2020
World leaders listen to a speech by Israel's President Reuven Rivlin during the Fifth World Holocaust Forum on January 23, 2020 in Jerusalem, Israel. (Getty)
Politics

Understanding the Holocaust in its Totality

Their names and numbers were Ismail (R9954) and Nasreddin (R9955), Mohammed (R9959) and Hassan (R9965). They were Soviet prisoners of war, captured…

Robert Satloff   25 January , 2020
Iranians shout slogans against the government after a vigil held for the victims of the airplane of Ukrainian International Airlines that crashed near Imam Khomeini Airport turned into an anti-government protest outside Amirkabir University in Tehran, Iran on January 11, 2020. (Getty)
Politics

Iran’s Leadership Faces a Heightened Crisis of Legitimacy

Iranian-Western relations have returned to their normal rhythm of a tightening ring of Western economic pressure, with new sanctions targeting IRGC…

Joseph Braude 25 January , 2020
Of Cannibals (Part One)
Culture & Social Affairs

Of Cannibals (Part One)

The ginger-haired Jesus, by Paul Gauguin. As a painter, especially in his early years, Gauguin could be…

Bryn Haworth 25 January , 2020
Politics

Understanding the Holocaust in its Totality

Their names and numbers were Ismail (R9954) and Nasreddin (R9955), Mohammed (R9959) and Hassan (R9965). They were Soviet prisoners of war, captured…

Robert Satloff   25 January , 2020

January 17

January, 2020
January 17

A Syrian kid stands in mud near the tents at 90 tents capacity of Little Fida Camp hosting Syrian families who have been forced to displace due to the attacks carried out by Assad regime and Russia, trying to live under harsh winter conditions in Idlib, Syria on January 07, 2020. (Getty)

January 17

Lightning strikes as a column of ash surrounds the crater of Taal Volcano as it erupts on January 12, 2020 as seen from Tagaytay city, Cavite province, Philippine. (Getty)

January 17

Al-Fursan, the United Arab Emirates Air Force display team, paints the sky with MB339 aircrafts during the Kuwait aviation show in Kuwait City on January 18, 2020.

January 17

rench President Emmanuel Macron meets soldiers as he visits the Orleans Bricy Air Base 123 in Boulay-les-Barres , central France, on January 16, 2020

January 17

A young Ukrainian woman holds the portrait of her mother captured during a rally in front of the presidential office in Kiev, Ukraine, January 16, 2020 as they remind the president of his promise to release all Ukrainians, who have been captured by Russia and pro-Russian activists in eastern Ukraine. (Getty)

January 17

woman holds onto her face mask during a practice session in Melbourne on January 15, 2020, ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament. (Getty)

Mohamed Sayyed Darwish to Majalla: My Grandfather Was Poisoned By the British Occupational Forces
Politics

Mohamed Sayyed Darwish to Majalla: My Grandfather Was Poisoned By the British Occupational Forces

* Badie' Khayri was his lifelong friend who helped him obtain his Cairo home. * My relationship with my cousins is great, and I had…

Safa Azeb 17 January , 2020
The New Anti-Americanism
Politics

The New Anti-Americanism

Anti-Americanism has surged in much of the world sinceU.S.PresidentDonald Trumptook office. New polling from thePew Research Centershows that…

Richard Wike 17 January , 2020
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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
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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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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
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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
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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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