Criminal enterprise in the country is not new, but the past decade's unstable landscape has created the perfect conditions for it to flourish. Al Majalla explains how Syria became a drug lord.
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This week's cover story details how militia influence undermines state institutions, deepens sectarian divisions and creates security vacuums that IS could exploit
Türkiye's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources writes for Al Majalla
Ukraine's former foreign minister is pragmatic about the war, peace talks, Kyiv's opponent, Washington, the Chinese, and the Gulf. His thoughts are a fascinating insight into Europe's biggest battle
Lula's challenger won 47% of the vote in first-round polls. Will he win the run-off, too?
Once a symbol of solidarity with the Palestinian cause, it is now being used by different groups to advance their own grievances and agendas
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