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Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Indonesian President Joko Widodo before a meeting at Hyderabad House on December 12, 2016 in New Delhi, India. (Getty)
Culture & Social Affairs

Why Religious Tolerance Won in Indonesia but Lost in India

Asia’s two largest and most diverse democracies held national elections in recent weeks, and religious tolerance was on the ballot in both. Voters,…

Dan Slater and Maya Tudor 12 July , 2019
Von der Leyen and Lagarde’s Uphill Battle
Business & Economy

Von der Leyen and Lagarde’s Uphill Battle

Last May’s European parliamentary election was a reflection of the divisions threatening the stability of the European Union. The populist group…

Ali El Shamy 12 July , 2019
Why Turkey Turned Its Back on the United States and Embraced Russia
Politics

Why Turkey Turned Its Back on the United States and Embraced Russia

Turkey’s fraught relationship withthe United Stateshas been in a downward spiral for years. Divided over an ever-lengthening list of issues, from…

Aaron Stein 12 July , 2019
In Conversation with Bandar Reda, Secretary-General of the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce
Business & Economy

In Conversation with Bandar Reda, Secretary-General of the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce

Mr. Bandar Reda has served as the Secretary-General and CEO of the Arab-British Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) since March 2019. He was nominated for the…

Yasmine El Geressi 05 July , 2019
Cori “Coco” Gauff
Culture & Social Affairs

Cori “Coco” Gauff

Athleticism Runs in the Family Cori “Coco” Gauff was born on March 15, 2004, in Atlanta, Georgia, US. Her…

Ali El Shamy 05 July , 2019
Secretary-General of the Arab League to Majalla: Brexit is a Good Opportunity for the UK-Arab Economic Relationship
Business & Economy

Secretary-General of the Arab League to Majalla: Brexit is a Good Opportunity for the UK-Arab Economic Relationship

The Arab region needs to harness the huge, untapped potential of the region’s youth and meet the “strong demand for employment” in order to…

Yasmine El Geressi 05 July , 2019
The Future Ain’t What it Used to Be (Part One)
Culture & Social Affairs

The Future Ain’t What it Used to Be (Part One)

Perhaps the reason we’re no longer able to see into the future like the great writers of the twentieth century, is that we’re in our own version of…

Bryn Haworth 05 July , 2019
A protester makes a gesture during a protest on June 12, 2019 in Hong Kong China. (Getty)
Politics

Hong Kong’s Muzzled Generation Cries Out

As cars idled bumper to bumper on one of Hong Kong’s busiest highways, a gaggle of young people clad in black darted into traffic. Cars swerved…

Suzanne Sataline 05 July , 2019
Left to Right: Abiy, Lourenço, Ramaphosa, Tshisekedi, and Buhari. (Reuters)
Politics

Africa’s Democratic Moment?

In the 60-plus years since the countries of sub-Saharan Africa started becoming independent, democracy there has advanced unevenly. During the…

Judd Devermont and Jon Temin 05 July , 2019
President Omar Hassan el-Bashir speaks as Sudanese warriors participate in a rally for him February 28, 1992 in Ed Daein, Sudan. (Getty)
Politics

Bashir’s Coup 30 Years On

On June 30, 1989, a military junta led by Colonel Omar Al-Bashir removed the democratically elected Sudanese government headed by Prime Minister…

Ali El Shamy 05 July , 2019
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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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