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The ‘new Syria’ looks to be heading towards a decisive juncture. After the fall of the Assad regime in 2024, the new government led by President…

In the Pacific, the US and Japan are looking to exploit deep-sea mineral resources to counter China’s dominance of rare-earth supply chains, amid…

With US President Donald Trump’s grand objectives for his war on Iran unrealised, he now appears to be trying to negotiate a way out. While months of…

The Iran war did more than send oil prices higher. It repeatedly forced markets to reassess the risks with every dispute, agreement or period of…

Yemen’s Houthi movement is increasingly stepping up attacks in the Red Sea, disrupting the vital international trade waterway, as well as threatening…

A new road bridge linking Russia and North Korea is nearing completion across the Tumen River, creating the first direct road connection between the…

Al Majalla devotes this issue to the US-Saudi nuclear agreement signed this month, because it lies at the intersection of security, energy, economics…

Since the 1970s, Robert Einhorn has played a prominent role on arms control and nuclear non-proliferation in the United States, either as a federal…

Pickaxe Mountain in Iran is one of the most secretive and heavily fortified sites in the country’s nuclear programme and came to prominence after US…

We chose this week’s cover story because US Vice President JD Vance, who could take over from his boss in 2028, recently outlined a wider political…