The New Arab Voice

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Iran and Israel Step Out of the Shadow War: Rising tensions threaten to spark regional war

Tensions across the Middle East, recently rose to worrying highs. It started on 1 April, when Israel launched an attack on Iran's consulate building in the Syria capital of Damascus. Iran responded to this by firing hundreds of drones and missiles at Israel. In turn, Israel condu ...  Show more

A Turkey of an Election for Erdogan: AKP losses, CHP wins, and İmamoğlu's rising star

The recent local elections in Turkey did not go to plan for President Erdogan. The voters sent a clear message to the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) party and the strongman president, when they voted in unprecedented numbers for the opposition Republican People's Part ...  Show more

A Problem with (the Palestinian) Authority: The PA and Mahmoud Abbas in the wake of Gaza

The Palestinian Authority (PA) has a new government and a new Prime Minister.An exciting and yet highly challenging time for them; but for the Palestinian people, optimism for real change is low. The Palestinian Authority has been in place since the 1990's, but satisfaction is lo ...  Show more

Poor Reviews for Theatrical Elections: Iran’s low turnout for elections and Khamenei’s successor

At the start of March polling stations for Iran's legislative elections opened, and yet, very few Iranians turned up.  It was a record low turnout, with just 40.64 percent of eligible voters casting their ballot. The low turnout reflected the discontent in the country, and the po ...  Show more

The New Arab Weekly - March 14th, 2024

Welcome to the first episode of The New Arab Weekly. Each week, we take a look at some of the biggest stories of the week and examine what happened and why is it important. This week we look at the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the looming prospect for an invasion of Rafah, and th ...  Show more