Choosing our November cover story was particularly challenging as it comes on the cusp of the US election, which is guaranteed to have global implications. But equally as consequential is the escalating confrontation between Israel and Iran, with Israel’s wars on Gaza and Lebanon raging in the background.

Al Majalla’s cover story A new US president and a ‘New Middle East’ will combine these two important topics, featuring articles on this topic from a range of different perspectives.

What Does Iran Want from the U.S.?

As negotiations between Iran and the US enters its fourth round this week, it has become clear that there are multiple and serious discrepancies that will need time to be resolved. The Iranians want…

Hanin Ghaddar

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 Sea near waters claimed by Beijing on June 28,…

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America Mourns Arizona Senator John McCain

[caption id="attachment_55257458" align="alignleft" width="1024"] Republican Presidential Candidate Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) speaks at a Town Hall Meeting while on the campaign trail in the Toyota…

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