[caption id="attachment_55254300" align="aligncenter" width="900"] A picture taken on August 20, 2010 shows an Iranian flag fluttering at an undisclosed location in the Islamic republic next to a…
[caption id="attachment_55254295" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Fighters from Al-Qaeda's Syrian affiliate Al-Nusra Front drive in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo flying Islamist flags as they…
[caption id="attachment_55254291" align="aligncenter" width="900"] US President Donald Trump and Russia's President Vladimir Putin shake hands during a meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in…
[caption id="attachment_55254232" align="aligncenter" width="900"] A man looks at electricity supply meters at a house in Simferopol on November 22, 2015. Crimea declared a state of emergency on…
[caption id="attachment_55254213" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Fighters from the Lebanese Shiite Hezbollah movement raise up and salute a banner in a mountainous area around the Lebanese border…
[caption id="attachment_55254218" align="aligncenter" width="900"] DAMASCUS, SYRIA - JANUARY 31: In this handout provided by the United Nation Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), Residents wait in line…
[caption id="attachment_55254221" align="aligncenter" width="900"] DHAKA, BANGLADESH - MARCH 22: Men study at the Jamia Rahmania Arabia madrassa, where Mufti Jasim Uddin Rahmani who is the the…
[caption id="attachment_55254156" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Tony Blair, former prime minister of the United Kingdom and envoy on the Middle East, during the Senate Foreign Relations hearing on…
[caption id="attachment_55254161" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May takes a sip of tea as she chats with youth activists during a visit to the Young Minds mental…
[caption id="attachment_55254175" align="aligncenter" width="900"] A 26-year old ex-military member from the US, nick-named by Kurdish fighters as Hewal Bahoz, poses for a photo on April 14, 2015, in…
Military strategists have long warned that war should be waged only if those waging it know what they want to achieve. Herein lies a problem: Washington's war aims in Iran are incoherent.
Tehran isn't likely to easily fold if/when Trump attacks. This means that the longer a military confrontation drags out, the more untenable Washington's position becomes.
The conflict has forced Russia to scale back its global footprint and NATO to boost its defence spending. Meanwhile, China and Middle powers have emerged as key beneficiaries.
Natural resources like solar, wind, and water are set to provide 36% of global electricity production this year. Even for sceptics like Donald Trump, the trends are unmistakable.
Some point to his possible links to Mossad through his associate Ghislaine Maxwell, whose father was a known Israeli spy, and assert that he blackmailed powerful figures to exert influence
Al Majalla - London
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