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Is Going It Alone the Best Way Forward for Europe?
Politics

Is Going It Alone the Best Way Forward for Europe?

Since the election of Donald Trump as president of the United States, Europeans have struggled to come to terms with his confrontational style and…

Benjamin Haddad and Alina Polyakova 26 October , 2018
Can the Pentagon Win the AI Arms Race?
Politics

Can the Pentagon Win the AI Arms Race?

When the stingray-shaped object took off and landed lightly on the deck of the USSGeorge H. W. Bushin July 2013, some hailedit as a moment in…

Michael Auslin 26 October , 2018
Latin America Is Facing a Refugee Crisis
Culture & Social Affairs

Latin America Is Facing a Refugee Crisis

Picture your salary and life’s savings depleted by hyperinflation. The local store is missing many basic food products, and the pharmacy has no stock…

Dany Bahar 26 October , 2018
The Problem With “North Macedonia”
Politics

The Problem With “North Macedonia”

This summer, Greece and Macedonia—known internationally by its UN designation, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, or FYROM—made headlines…

Ioannis Kotoulas 21 October , 2018
The Problem With “North Macedonia”
Politics

The Problem With “North Macedonia”

This summer, Greece and Macedonia—known internationally by its UN designation, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, or FYROM—made headlines…

Ioannis Kotoulas 21 October , 2018
Why Borders Are Not the Problem—or the Solution—for Serbia and Kosovo
Politics

Why Borders Are Not the Problem—or the Solution—for Serbia and Kosovo

In August, political leaders in Kosovo and Serbia proposed to resolve long-standing tensions by exchanging territory: Serb-populated municipalities…

Eric Gordy 21 October , 2018
Full Steam Ahead on Iran Sanctions
Politics

Full Steam Ahead on Iran Sanctions

New American sanctions were leveled against Iran this week. On Tuesday, the U.S. Treasury Department announced that Tehran’s “Basic Resistance Force”…

Joseph Braude 21 October , 2018
Ashmawy Awaits his Fate
Politics

Ashmawy Awaits his Fate

A national security source in Cairo has revealed to Majalla that the Egyptian terrorist Hesham Ashmawy is a graduate of a special unit force within…

Abdelsattar Heteita 21 October , 2018
Simmering Tensions Between US and China
Politics

Simmering Tensions Between US and China

The ongoing trade war between the United States and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has quickly rippled out to damage other parts of the…

Thomas J. Shattuck 21 October , 2018
Why Duterte Remains So Popular
Politics

Why Duterte Remains So Popular

Why did the Philippines, a seemingly stable electoral democracy, prove so vulnerable to Duterte’s strongman challenge? The 2016 election revealed…

 Mark R. Thompson 12 October , 2018
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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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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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