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British author Andrew Millar holds his novel "The Land in Winter" during a photoshoot for the 2025 Booker Prize shortlist. CHRIS J RATCLIFFE / AFP
Culture & Social Affairs

Andrew Millar on why he falls back on silence

Nesrein El-Bakhshawangy 12 November 2025
Renewables need $2.3tn a year to stay on track
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Renewables need $2.3tn a year to stay on track

Al Majalla - London 11 November 2025
 A student is arrested during a pro-Palestine demonstration at the University of Texas at Austin on April 24, 2024, in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell/AFP

Universities get tough on students after students get tough on Israel

A wave of student protests against Israel's war on Gaza was followed by vicious and unnecessary police crackdowns in the name of 'fighting antisemitism'. Al Majalla debunks this baseless smear.

Alfred J. Naddaff 09 June 2024
An illustration of a tribe of prehistoric 'cavemen' battling ferocious animals. GraphicaArtis/Getty Images

The real meaning of humanity’s origin story

A new book shows what human prehistory has mistakenly taught us—and misunderstands what it still can

Nikhil Krishnan 09 June 2024
View taken from Dresden's town hall of the destroyed Old Town after the Allied bombings on 13/14 February 1945. Walter HAHN / AFP

Seven of the best war novels

For a fuller understanding of war, read fiction as well as history and journalism

The Economist 07 June 2024
The transformation of naval warfare by unmanned seaborne drones, primally driven by new technology and the advent of artificial intelligence, is a game-changing new facet of naval warfare. Jay Torres

Will unmanned seaborne drones change the future of naval warfare?

If this new capability is embraced and integrated into offensive naval arsenals, it will be a significant force multiplier in future wars. Al Majalla explains how.

Kevin Donegan 06 June 2024
Al Majalla explores how the notion of a red line has become unconvincing in American diplomacy. Sara Gironi Carnevale

America’s elastic red line

A deadly Israeli attack on a displacement camp in Rafah sparked global outrage. But there were no consequences in Washington, making it the latest in a long list of red lines the US has walked back

Lina Khatib 04 June 2024

How to protect an endangered language

A new book looks at the threats facing six small languages and the efforts to save them

The Economist 02 June 2024
A Korean Air Boeing 747 aircraft takes off before storm clouds at Gimpo airport, south of Seoul. ED JONES / AFP

Boeing in the eye of the storm

The world-famous aeroplane maker is facing a reputational threat from a corporate scandal over safety, as orders and revenue lose altitude

Mohamed Sharki 01 June 2024
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Smart people prefer dumbphones

Has Generation Z had its fill of technology?

Bryn Haworth 31 May 2024
Nathalie Lees

Russia’s ‘shadow fleet’ is sailing through sanctions to pay for war

Oil revenue boosting the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine comes from a fleet of ships and intermediaries designed to evade sanctions and price caps. All signs are that it is working.

Nazareth Seferian 30 May 2024
Jessica Gunning and Richard Gadd in Baby Reindeer (2024)

Baby Reindeer: Netflix smash hit tackles narcissism in today's world

By showcasing the narcissism that afflicts today's societies and by bending most artistic rules, Richard Gadd's seven-part Netflix series emerges as a table-topper.

Areej Jamal 29 May 2024
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As Sharaa steps into the White House, Syria steps into the US orbit

09 November 2025

In what could be a historic turning point in US-Syria relations, the new government in Damascus will likely join the international coalition against the Islamic State (IS)

Subhi Franjieh
Sara Padovan
Politics

Is support for Israel becoming toxic at the ballot box? 

11 November 2025

As Americans rethink the moral—and strategic—calculus of US support for Israel, politicians are scrambling to keep pace

Alfred J. Naddaff
Axel Rangel Garcia
Politics

Barbara Leaf on being the first US official to meet Ahmed Sharaa

10 November 2025

On Monday, the Syrian president shook hands with Trump at the White House. Speaking to Al Majalla, a former State Department official explains why this is a moment she could have never imagined.

Ibrahim Hamidi
AFP-Reuters-Eduardo Ramon
Politics

Zohran Mamdani becomes first Muslim mayor of New York

04 November 2025

The 34-year-old socialist's win is a seismic development, proving that tax rises for the rich to fund social programmes, and unwavering advocacy for Palestinian rights, are politically viable stances

Tarek Rashed
Ewan White
Politics

How Trump reshaped the world

03 November 2025

Al Majalla examines key developments in the US and across the globe less than a year into Trump's second presidential term

Al Majalla - London

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