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A group of children playing up to the camera while a fire smoulders in the street behind them, Belfast, Northern Ireland, December 1971. (Getty)
Culture & Social Affairs

The Price of Peace in Northern Ireland

The Northern Irish Troubles, relative to their scale, are the most studied conflict in modern history. They took place in a province the size…

Jonathan Stevenson 15 June , 2019
Joseph Aoun
Politics

Joseph Aoun

1-Joseph’s Childhood and Domestic Life Joseph Aoun was born on January 10, 1964 in the Sin el-Fil suburb east of Beirut in the Matn…

Al Majalla - London 14 June , 2019
Boris Johnson launches his Conservative Party leadership campaign at the Academy of Engineering on June 12, 2019 in London, England. (Getty)
Politics

Boris Johnson Edges Closer to Residing at Number 10

The first round of votes among Tory MPs has recently taken place on June 13, and candidates with fewer than 17 votes have been eliminated from the…

Ali El Shamy 14 June , 2019
People demonstrate outside the offices of IS demanding that they stop fighting with the rebels on January 6, 2014 in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo. (Getty)
Politics

Homeward-bound Jihadists

When Westerners arrived in the caliphate, they would burn their passports, ceremonially rejecting their national identity, and brag of the act…

Jytte Klausen 14 June , 2019
US President Donald Trump holds piece of paper saying its his deal with Mexico as he speaks with reporters at the White House, in Washington, DC, on June 11, 2019. (Getty)
Business & Economy

US-Mexico Trade Dispute Stokes Volatility Concerns

American attention over the past two weeks has turned to President Trump’s dramatic move to impose tariffs on Mexican imports if the tide of…

Joseph Braude 14 June , 2019
Members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) march during the annual military parade marking the anniversary of the outbreak of the devastating 1980-1988 war with Saddam Hussein's Iraq, in the capital Tehran on September 22, 2018. (Getty)
Politics

What a War With Iran Would Look Like

Tensions betweenIranandthe United Statesare at their highest point in years. The 2015 Iran nuclear agreement is teetering. The Trump…

Ilan Goldenberg 14 June , 2019
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad meets with Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, Iran in this handout released by SANA on February 25, 2019. (Reuters)
Politics

How Iran Exploited Wars in the Middle East to Spread its Influence

Iran is ascendant in the Middle East, having exploited opportunities arising from the wars in Lebanon, Iraq, Syria, and Yemen by actively…

Yasmine El Geressi 14 June , 2019
Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) meets with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Summit, Qingdao, China, June 9, 2018. (Reuters)
Politics

The US-Russia-Israel Summit: Can Russia Push Iran Out of Syria?

Earlier this month, The White House announced that U.S., Israeli and Russian national security advisers would meet in Jerusalem in June to…

Hanin Ghaddar 14 June , 2019
Jürgen Klopp: From Perpetual Runner Up to Champions League Winner
Culture & Social Affairs

Jürgen Klopp: From Perpetual Runner Up to Champions League Winner

​ Early Life Jürgen Klopp was born on June 16, 1967, in Stuttgart, West Germany. His father, Norbert, was a traveling…

Ali El Shamy 07 June , 2019
 A Palestinian neighbourhood is seen from the window of a building inside an Israeli settlement in the city of Hebron on January 18, 2017 in Hebron, West Bank. (Getty)
Culture & Social Affairs

In Pursuit of Peace, Yossi Klein Halevi Examines Commonalities Between the Sons of Abraham

Over the course of 10 letters, Yossi Klein Halevi,…

Dalia Asim 07 June , 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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