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.

Astana and Iran’s Agenda

•Iran, Russia and Turkey to establish a trilateral mechanism to enforce cease-fire. •The agreement maintains Iran’s role in Syria as an agent of aggressive sectarian tension. •While Iran and…

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