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Trump’s New Refugee Policy
Culture & Social Affairs

Trump’s New Refugee Policy

Facing backlash over the decision to drastically limit the number of refugees who will be permitted to settle in the United States, State Department…

Tracy Wilkinson 21 September , 2018
When Funerals Become Political
Politics

When Funerals Become Political

Using funerals for political purposes has a long, but not distinguished, tradition. In 44 B.C. eulogist Mark Antony claimed to Roman mourners that he…

07 September , 2018
Migrants wait to be rescued as they drift at sunset in the Mediterranean Sea some 20 nautical miles north off the coast of Libya on October 3, 2016. (Getty)

Europe Is Making Its Migration Problem Worse

Three years after the apex of the European refugee crisis, the European Union’s immigration and refugee policy is still in utter disarray. In July,…

07 September , 2018
German Government Press Office (BPA), German Chancellor Angela Merkel talks with newly-elected French President Emmanuel on May 15, 2017 in Berlin, Germany. (Getty)
Business & Economy

Europe's Quest for Financial Independence

On Monday 27 August, France and Germany each gathered all of their ambassadors for their annual meeting in Berlin and Paris. In their opening…

07 September , 2018
Civil defence members carry babies as the evacuation of civilians from the Shia-majority villages of Fuah and Kafriya in Syria's northwestern Idlib province is now underway after a deal was reached between Iran and Syrian armed opposition groups on July 19, 2018. (Getty)
Politics

2 Syrian Towns Reshaped by Siege

One morning in July, the residents of Fuah and Kfarya got word that it was time to leave. “I didn’t believe it at first,” said Jamal Faour, 33,…

07 September , 2018
A fighter of the Syrian Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) at the iconic Al-Naim square in Raqa on October 17, 2017. (Getty)
Politics

The SDF's Post-American Future

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), a U.S.-backed militia led by the Kurdish-majority People’s Protection Units (YPG), is now involved in a high…

07 September , 2018
Haley: Iran is to Blame When Human Shields Are Killed
Politics

Haley: Iran is to Blame When Human Shields Are Killed

On August 28, the Foundation for the Defense of Democracies in Washington gave its Jeane J. Kirkpatrick Statesmanship Award to Nikki R. Haley, the…

07 September , 2018
Hezbollah Can Be Restrained
Politics

Hezbollah Can Be Restrained

Throughout its thirty six years of existence as an organization, Hezbollah has undergone significant changes and formative experiences that have…

Hanin Ghaddar 07 September , 2018

7 September

September, 2018
7 September

Visitors walk up the newly-painted 272-steps staircase leading to Malaysia's Batu Caves Hindu temple in Kuala Lumpur on August 30, 2018. (Getty)

7 September

Protesters dressed in The Handmaid's Tale costume, protest outside the hearing room where Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee during his Supreme Court confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill September 4, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Getty)

7 September

A picture taken on August 26, 2018, shows Russian President Vladimir Putin walking while holding a mushroom during a short vacation in the remote Tuva region in southern Siberia. (Getty)

7 September

A Blackcap is ringed at the Kent coast's Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory, SBBOT, on August 28, 2018 in Sandwich, England. (Getty)

7 September

A West African dwarf crocodile hatches from its egg on August 27, 2018, at the Planet Exotica zoological and botanical garden in Royan, southwestern France. (Getty)

7 September

Rohingya girls at Kutupalong, the largest camp housing Rohingya refugees from Myanmar, in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on Aug. 26. (Getty)

The Truth About the Liberal Order

[caption id="attachment_55257472" align="alignleft" width="1024"] US Navy personnel raise their flag aboard the USS John S. McCain in the South China…

Majalla 31 August , 2018
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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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