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After the Mogadishu Attacks
Politics

After the Mogadishu Attacks

[caption id="attachment_55254846" align="aligncenter" width="3888"] Hardline Islamist fighters from Al-Shabab(Getty)[/caption] by Stig Jarle Hansen,…

Majalla 10 November , 2017
Religion and Violence in Myanmar
Culture & Social Affairs

Religion and Violence in Myanmar

[caption id="attachment_55254843" align="aligncenter" width="4500"] A Rohingya girl cries as refugees fleeing from Myanmar cross a stream in the hot…

Majalla 10 November , 2017
Colonel Richard Kemp: "Iran is the Greatest Threat to World Peace"
Politics

Colonel Richard Kemp: "Iran is the Greatest Threat to World Peace"

[caption id="attachment_55254793" align="aligncenter" width="634"] Colonel Richard Kemp[/caption] Colonel Richard Kemp spent most his 30 year…

Yasmine El Geressi 04 November , 2017
The European Roots of the Alt-Right
Politics

The European Roots of the Alt-Right

[caption id="attachment_55254807" align="aligncenter" width="3000"] Peter Cvjetanovic (R) along with Neo Nazis, Alt-Right, and White Supremacists…

Majalla 03 November , 2017
The Houthis: A Yemeni Hezbollah?
Politics

The Houthis: A Yemeni Hezbollah?

[caption id="attachment_55254799" align="aligncenter" width="2506"] Yemen's Shiite Huthi rebels shout slogans during a gathering to mobilise more…

Hanin Ghaddar 03 November , 2017
The Roots of the Catalan Independence Crisis
Politics

The Roots of the Catalan Independence Crisis

[caption id="attachment_55254816" align="aligncenter" width="4928"] Pro-Independence catalans gather in Catalunya square during a Pro-Independence…

Majalla 02 November , 2017
Turkey's New Missiles
Politics

Turkey's New Missiles

[caption id="attachment_55254765" align="aligncenter" width="3969"] President of Russia, Vladimir Putin (C-L) is welcomed by Turkish President Recep…

Majalla 29 October , 2017
A conversation with David Shedd
Politics

A conversation with David Shedd

[caption id="attachment_55254757" align="aligncenter" width="900"] David Shedd[/caption] by Joseph Braude David Shedd is one of the most…

Joseph Braude 29 October , 2017
Why Regime Change Wouldn't End Iran's Nuclear Program
Politics

Why Regime Change Wouldn't End Iran's Nuclear Program

[caption id="attachment_55254767" align="aligncenter" width="3000"] Former Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad speaks at a ceremony at the Natanz…

Majalla 27 October , 2017
The Clash Over Kirkuk
Politics

The Clash Over Kirkuk

[caption id="attachment_55254760" align="aligncenter" width="4377"] Iraqi Prime Minister Haidar al-Abadi (L) meets with Kurdistan Regional Government…

Majalla 27 October , 2017
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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
Politics

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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Business & Economy

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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