Al Majalla Europe’s secret Plan B to replace NATO What happens if America quits The Economist 22 May 2026
Al Majalla How much is Donald Trump costing America’s economy? We calculate the drag on growth from fitful presidential policymaking The Economist 22 May 2026
AFP/ Al Majalla Tim Cook wrote a winning recipe for Apple By continuously improving the iPhone, expanding its range and selling it in more places, Mr Cook built an empire. The Economist 03 May 2026
Lionsgate In a new biopic, Michael Jackson is an eccentric saint The megastar's uncancellable songs are his rightful memorial The Economist 01 May 2026
Karim SAHIB / AFP The UAE’s departure from OPEC may not break the cartel But it highlights longstanding tensions that the Gulf war has exacerbated The Economist 29 April 2026
Aamir QURESHI / AFP The US-Iran war has thrown Asia into crisis Prices, debt, and scarcity will strike a blow against the world's workshop The Economist 07 April 2026
Reuters Hormuz is not the only weak spot for global trade Many shipping routes are vulnerable, from the Strait of Malacca to the Panama Canal The Economist 30 March 2026
Majid Asgaripour / Reuters Iran’s defiant regime picks a new supreme leader The appointment suggests the Revolutionary Guards have the upper hand The Economist 09 March 2026
SCOTT OLSON / AFP Jesse Jackson made a black president possible The activist and civil-rights leader died on February 17th, aged 84 The Economist 01 March 2026
Reuters / Al Majalla Donald Trump answers a Supreme Court rebuke with new tariff threats The immediate economic impact will be more uncertainty The Economist 21 February 2026
Lina Jaradat Politics The Syrian solution to Hezbollah 25 June 2026 Border security and cooperation with Washington Al Majalla - London
Neil Webb Science & Technology The G7 grapples with the politics of AI access 23 June 2026 As advanced AI models become strategic assets, the G7 is confronting difficult questions of access, dependence, and control Marco Mossad
Al Majalla Politics The fall of Keir Starmer 23 June 2026 His timid reign served as a how-not-to guide in the exercise of power John Kampfner
MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP Business & Economy The World Cup and the meteoric rise of sports betting 24 June 2026 As sports gambling becomes a multibillion-dollar global business, fuelled by digital technology and regulatory change, its influence is extending far beyond the pitch Abdel-Rahman Ayas
George Bahgoury via Facebook Culture & Social Affairs Football and art: fusing a popular sport with culture 22 June 2026 Artists use paintings, sculpture, murals, and digital designs to iconise, idolise, and mythologise football culture in a language understood by all Mimoza Al-Arrawi