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Business as Usual in Lebanon
Politics

Business as Usual in Lebanon

[caption id="attachment_55250584" align="alignnone" width="620"] Lebanese entrepreneurs from different internet start-up companies work in the…

Mona Alami 24 July , 2014
Entering the Private Sector, But Where?
Politics

Entering the Private Sector, But Where?

[caption id="attachment_55250575" align="alignnone" width="620"] A McDonald's restaurant stands near the center of town on July 15, 1996 in Riyadh,…

Thomas W. Lippman 22 July , 2014
Turkey’s President: New and Improved?
Politics

Turkey’s President: New and Improved?

[caption id="attachment_55250567" align="alignnone" width="620"] Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to Turkish expatriates at an…

Mehmet Solmaz 20 July , 2014
The Houthis’ Next Move
Politics

The Houthis’ Next Move

[caption id="attachment_55250560" align="alignnone" width="620"] Houthi tribesmen walk near a Yemeni soldier in Amran on April 10, 2014 as they…

Peter Salisbury 19 July , 2014
A Hunger for Solutions
Business & Economy

A Hunger for Solutions

[caption id="attachment_55250552" align="alignnone" width="620"] Iraqis harvest potatoes in a field on June 24, 2014.(KARIM SAHIB/AFP/Getty Images)[…

Tafline Laylin 18 July , 2014
Another Headache for Tehran
Politics

Another Headache for Tehran

[caption id="attachment_55250549" align="alignnone" width="620"] A member of the Party of Free Life of Kurdistan (PJAK) stands near a poster of…

Alex Vatanka 17 July , 2014
Fighting the Fires of Extremism
Politics

Fighting the Fires of Extremism

[caption id="attachment_55250541" align="alignnone" width="620"] The United Arab Emirates Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al…

Caryle Murphy 15 July , 2014
Erdoğan vs. the Central Bank
Business & Economy

Erdoğan vs. the Central Bank

[caption id="attachment_55250534" align="alignnone" width="620"] Turkey's Central Bank Governor Erdem Başcı speaks during a press conference in…

Barçin Yinanç 14 July , 2014
Match Made in Cairo
Culture & Social Affairs

Match Made in Cairo

[caption id="attachment_55250529" align="alignnone" width="620"] Egyptian couple celebrate their wedding day. (Ahmad Abdel Mageed/AFP/Getty Images)[…

Sara Khorshid 13 July , 2014
Tehran Wades into Iraq’s Crisis
Politics

Tehran Wades into Iraq’s Crisis

[caption id="attachment_55250522" align="alignnone" width="620"] Iranians protest against the(ISIS) on June 24, 2014 at Imam Hossein Square in Tehran…

David Patrikarakos 11 July , 2014
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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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