Since it was first published in 1980 from its head office in London, <em>Majalla</em> has been considered one of the leading political affairs magazines in the Arab world. We offer a wide array of articles addressing the most significant political, economic and social issues facing the Middle East today, as well as the evolving cultural scene in the region. <em>Majalla</em> prides itself in being an ideas-driven publication that goes beyond reporting and headlines to provide original analysis.

The Not So Happy Yemen

[escenic_image id="553728"]The motives that lie behind the demonstrations, confrontations and strikes which the southern governorates have lately…

The Politics of Economics

[escenic_image id="553694"]As Western nations again mull over whether to ratchet up sanctions on Iran, it helps to understand these punitive measures…

Prime Minister-in-Waiting?

[escenic_image id="553672"]Since 2005 David Cameron has been perceived, in the media and amongst prominent politicians, as Britain’s Prime Minister…

The fading regional role of Egypt

[escenic_image id="555032"]Egypt is one of the most sensitive countries in the region to surrounding developments, given its location and resources…

The Battle of Nahr Al-Bared

[escenic_image id="555078"]  By Shanatal George Dagher 2009 Published by Dar Annahar The book explores the performance of Lebanese armed forces in…

Iran and the US in Afghanistan

[escenic_image id="555065"]The administration correctly understands that lasting security in Afghanistan is an enormous challenge that cannot be…

Hassan al-Turabi

[escenic_image id="555341"]Hassan Al-Turabi is a politician, scientist and philosopher. Making an interview with him proves perhaps one of the most…