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One Small Step Towards a Giant Leap
Politics

One Small Step Towards a Giant Leap

[caption id="attachment_55248802" align="alignnone" width="620"] EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton (2ndL ) and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad…

David Patrikarakos 26 February , 2014
Grasping the Nettle
Politics

Grasping the Nettle

[caption id="attachment_55248795" align="alignnone" width="620"] US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives at Queen Alia International Airport on…

Robert E. Hunter 26 February , 2014
That’s Turkey for You

That’s Turkey for You

[inset_left]The Assassin from Apricot City: Reportage from TurkeyBy Witold SzabłowskiTranslated by Antonia Lloyd-JonesStork Press, 210 pagesLondon,…

Hugh Pope 24 February , 2014
Turkey's Leaky Ship of State
Politics

Turkey's Leaky Ship of State

[caption id="attachment_55248733" align="alignnone" width="620"] Turkish riot police use a water cannon to disperse protesters during a demonstration…

Nicholas Birch 23 February , 2014
Lessons from Egypt’s Cult of Leadership
Politics

Lessons from Egypt’s Cult of Leadership

[caption id="attachment_55248683" align="alignnone" width="620"] A supporter of Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi holds up a poster of the Field Marshal during a…

Elizabeth Monier 22 February , 2014
The Ghost of Saddam
Culture & Social Affairs

The Ghost of Saddam

[caption id="attachment_55248725" align="alignnone" width="620"] Jamal PenjwenyPhotograph from the series Saddam is Here, 2009-2010. ©Jamal Penjweny,…

Mina Al-Droubi 21 February , 2014
A Two-Car Race
Politics

A Two-Car Race

[caption id="attachment_55248704" align="alignnone" width="620"] Workers at the Iranian Khodro car manufacturing plant make Iranian car models as…

Saeed Shafiei 20 February , 2014
The Middle and the East
Politics

The Middle and the East

[caption id="attachment_55248653" align="alignnone" width="620"] Saudi Crown Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz (2nd L) is welcomed by his Japanese…

Kristian Coates Ulrichsen 19 February , 2014
Small Steps after Geneva
Politics

Small Steps after Geneva

[caption id="attachment_55248650" align="alignnone" width="620"] United States Secretary of State John Kerry (L) departs Montreux on January 23, 2014…

Andrew Bowen 18 February , 2014
Iran’s Naysayer-in-Chief
Politics

Iran’s Naysayer-in-Chief

[caption id="attachment_55248676" align="alignnone" width="620"] File photo of Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, taken on January 29,…

Arash Aramesh 18 February , 2014
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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
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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

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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
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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

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President Masoud Pezeshkian (R) greeting Afghanistan's Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi (R), in Tehran on 18 May 2025. Iranian Presidency / AFP
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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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