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A Way Forward for the Balkans?
Politics

A Way Forward for the Balkans?

[caption id="attachment_55255543" align="aligncenter" width="2835"] Supporters of Serbian nationalist Vojislav Seselj gather after his arrival in…

Majalla 16 February , 2018
Resisting Surveillance
Politics

Resisting Surveillance

[caption id="attachment_55255540" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Tens of thousands of New Yorkers participated in a silent march to protest NYPD…

Joseph Braude 16 February , 2018
Frustrations at the White House and the Pentagon
Politics

Frustrations at the White House and the Pentagon

[caption id="attachment_55255532" align="aligncenter" width="4000"] President Donald Trump (C), White House chief of staff John Kelly (R) and Defense…

Majalla 16 February , 2018
The Two-Degree Delusion
Business & Economy

The Two-Degree Delusion

[caption id="attachment_55255535" align="aligncenter" width="3600"] Children from the remote Turkana tribe in Northern Kenya dig a hole in a river…

Majalla 16 February , 2018
Testing the Legal Limits of the War on Terrorism
Culture & Social Affairs

Testing the Legal Limits of the War on Terrorism

[caption id="attachment_55255528" align="aligncenter" width="1368"] Members of the Syrian Democratic Forces, which picked up an American citizen who…

Majalla 16 February , 2018
Xi's China: Not the Global Leader You’re Looking For
Politics

Xi's China: Not the Global Leader You’re Looking For

[caption id="attachment_55255489" align="aligncenter" width="3732"] President Xi Jinping inspects the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Garrison…

Majalla 09 February , 2018
Trump's Troubling Nuclear Plan
Politics

Trump's Troubling Nuclear Plan

[caption id="attachment_55255503" align="aligncenter" width="594"] U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a national security strategy speech at…

Majalla 09 February , 2018
What Washington Can Learn From the Iran Protests
Culture & Social Affairs

What Washington Can Learn From the Iran Protests

[caption id="attachment_55255500" align="aligncenter" width="5016"] A protester holds a placard with a crossed-out portrait of Iranian President…

Majalla 09 February , 2018
Muslim Voters and the European Left
Politics

Muslim Voters and the European Left

[caption id="attachment_55255497" align="aligncenter" width="1883"] A Muslim voter leaves the polling station in Luton, England. (Getty)[/caption] by…

Majalla 09 February , 2018
Tumult in American Politics
Politics

Tumult in American Politics

[caption id="attachment_55255484" align="aligncenter" width="4474"] U.S. President Donald J. Trump waves during the State of the Union address as U.S…

Joseph Braude 09 February , 2018
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Business & Economy

The tiny waterway that put the global economy into a chokehold

18 April 2026

Disruption in the Hormuz can have major implications for global trade, but it also creates opportunities for smaller nations like Iran to become global political players

Steve Hewitt
Pete Reynolds
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Glimpses of Bush's Iraq debacle appear in Trump's Iran war

15 April 2026

The Iraq war was viewed as disastrous in retrospect, while the Iran war was unpopular from the get-go. Al Majalla highlights the similarities and differences between the two.

Robert Ford
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The US plan to turn Syria into an oil transit hub

16 April 2026

Pipelines have a chequered history in the Middle East, but the closure of the Strait of Hormuz has led US Tom Barrack to conclude that a new route through Syria could solve some problems.

Al Majalla - London
An Iranian woman flashes the V-sign as she takes part in a rally to pay tribute to women killed during war, in Tehran on 17 April 2026. AFP
Politics

Has Iran's ideology actually hardened?

16 April 2026

The change in tone and presentation of policy isn't a fundamental redirection, but rather the consolidation of a system under pressure

Alex Vatanka
Egyptian director Daoud Abdel Sayed holds two awards during the opening ceremony of the Alexandria Film Festival for Mediterranean Countries in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria, late on 14 September 2010. AMR AHMAD / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Daoud Abdel Sayed and the cinema of quiet rebellion

16 April 2026

Throughout his career, the renowned Egyptian film director challenged authority, rejected easy answers, and remained rooted in lived experience

Hazem Massoud

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