كل ما تود معرفته عن Soleimani death

Qassem Soleimani's Assassination: An Escalation towards Wider Conflict?

Explore the Anthology

In Soleimani Aftermath, Iran is Weakened at Home and Abroad

In the immediate aftermath of the American military operation which killed Qods Force commander Qassem Soleimani, the prospect of punishing blowback appears to have evaporated. The U.S. task force in…

Joseph Braude 17 January 2020

The Shia Crescent is Turning Against the Iranian Regime

For the Iranian regime, Qassem Soleimani was much more than a high rank commander. He was the equivalent of Iran’s Wali al-Faqih in the region. As the top reference of all of Iran’s proxies, every…

Hanin Ghaddar 17 January 2020

Supporters of Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi paramilitary force protest outside the US embassy in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on January 1, 2020 to condemn the US air strikes. (Getty)

The Death of the U.S.-Iraqi Relationship

The assassination of Iranian GeneralQasem Soleimanion the outskirts ofBaghdadwas a major escalation in the conflict betweenthe United StatesandIran. But theU.S.drone strike that killed the…

Emma Sky 11 January 2020

A protester holds a poster with the image of top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani, who was killed in a US airstrike in Iraq, in the Kashmiri town of Magam on January 3, 2020. (Getty)

Will Iran’s Response to the Soleimani Strike Lead to War?

Qasem Soleimani, commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Quds Force, was one of the most influential and popular figures in theIslamic Republicand a particular nemesis ofthe United States…

Ilan Goldenberg 11 January 2020

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-CA, arrives at the US Capitol in Washington, DC on January 7, 2020. (Getty)

Pelosi and the War Powers Resolution

Donald Trump’s hasty decision to assassinate Qassem Soleimani last week has opened up a can of worms in the region. While the administration has been tirelessly attempting to weaken the Iranian…

Ali El Shamy 10 January 2020

Popular
Editor's Pick

Axel Rangel Garcia

Politics

The UN is dead: Chemillier-Gendreau on the collapse of international law

13 January 2026

In an interview with Al Majalla, the prominent French jurist discusses Israeli and Western duplicity, their violation of international law, and why Israel bears the cost of Gaza's reconstruction

Elie Kossaifi

Opinion

Iran's regime may not be falling, but it is fading

16 January 2026

Tehran's elite have few friends, but regional states fear the consequences of a disorderly transition. If Iran's 92 million people turn on one another, it could cause millions to flee abroad.

Omer Onhon

Al Majalla

Politics

Trump's retreat from multilateralism throws up a host of challenges

14 January 2026

Going forward, the international community needs to reduce dependence on the US without upsetting the world's largest military and economic power. It will be a shaky tightrope to walk.

Ramzy Ezzeldin Ramzy

Yasser Al-Rumayyan, Governor of the Public Investment Fund, delivers a speech during the third edition of the Future Investment Initiative, in Riyadh on 28 October 2025.

AFP

Business & Economy

Saudi Arabia loosens restrictions on foreign investors

12 January 2026

Scrapping foreign ownership caps and qualifying criteria will bring in more capital, with markets reacting positively to the latest reforms that build towards a more open country

Sharif Mohammad

Al Majalla

Politics

The Donroe Doctrine and the new hemispheric order

12 January 2026

Pressure builds on Venezuela after Trump appoints himself 'acting president'. With Colombia, Mexico and Cuba seemingly also in the line of fire, they will be closely watching what happens in Caracas.

Stefanie Butendieck Hijerra

Sections

Regions

More

LATEST ISSUE

Soleimani death

Qassem Soleimani's Assassination: An Escalation towards Wider Conflict?

Will Iran’s Response to the Soleimani Strike Lead to War?

The Death of the U.S.-Iraqi Relationship

Pelosi and the War Powers Resolution

In Soleimani Aftermath, Iran is Weakened at Home and Abroad

The Shia Crescent is Turning Against the Iranian Regime

In Soleimani Aftermath, Iran is Weakened at Home and Abroad

The Shia Crescent is Turning Against the Iranian Regime

The Death of the U.S.-Iraqi Relationship

Will Iran’s Response to the Soleimani Strike Lead to War?

Pelosi and the War Powers Resolution

The UN is dead: Chemillier-Gendreau on the collapse of international law

Iran's regime may not be falling, but it is fading

Trump's retreat from multilateralism throws up a host of challenges

Saudi Arabia loosens restrictions on foreign investors

The Donroe Doctrine and the new hemispheric order

OPINIONS

Ali Shaath: Gaza’s technocrat of reconstruction

Trump's retreat from multilateralism throws up a host of challenges

Is Starlink the key to undercutting Iran's regime?

Egyptian novelist Salwa Bakr: literature is born of questions

Soleimani death

Qassem Soleimani's Assassination: An Escalation towards Wider Conflict?

Sign up for the Weekly Newsletter