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Orient XXI Themes > Politics

Political crisis

  • The image shows two men seated in a formal setting, likely in a government or diplomatic office. Both are wearing traditional attire, including white thobes and head coverings. They are positioned next to each other, with an ornate decorative background featuring curtains and a rich interior design. On the table in front of them, there are flowers and a few items, including a telephone. Behind them, a plaque with Arabic script can be seen, indicating the formal nature of the meeting. Kuwait. Parliament’s suspension jeopardizes an exception in the Gulf Claire Beaugrand · September 2024
  • The image shows a large crowd of people gathered together, holding numerous Israeli flags. The atmosphere appears to be part of a demonstration or rally, with many individuals engaged in conversation or focused on the event. The background features buildings and trees, indicating an urban setting. The flags are prominently displayed, creating a sense of unity among the participants. From Tel Aviv to Haifa: ‘Do you believe this is the end of Israel?’ Jean Stern · May 2024
  • The image depicts a large crowd of people gathered together, many of whom are holding Israeli flags. The atmosphere appears vibrant and energetic, with a mix of participants visible, some raising their hands and signs. Among the signs, one reads "SMELLY C**" in a playful manner. The crowd suggests a protest or demonstration, characterized by a sense of unity and purpose, illuminated by city lights in the background. Focus on Israel Political Crisis, Democracy, Colonisation Alain Gresh · March 2023
  • The image depicts a nighttime scene in a city, where a group of people is gathered in a street. In the foreground, a group of officials, including one dressed in a suit, is walking through a crowd, accompanied by a person in tactical gear, suggesting a security presence. The atmosphere appears charged, with some people in the crowd gesturing expressively. Trees and buildings with lights are visible in the background, contributing to the nighttime setting. Overall, the scene conveys a sense of political or social gathering, possibly in response to current events. Tunisia: Inevitable Upheaval Fraught With Dangers Thierry Brésillon · August 2021
  • The image depicts a group of people participating in a protest. Some individuals are wearing masks, and they are holding signs, including one that prominently features the Arabic phrase "لا للتأجيل" (translated as "No to delay"). The crowd appears to include men, women, and children, with a mix of facial expressions that suggest determination and solidarity. The background shows a public space, likely in an urban setting. To Break the Deadlock, Palestine Needs Democratic Elections Hicham Alaoui · June 2021
  • The image depicts two large, metallic sculptures or structures under construction or installation in an industrial outdoor setting. The sculptures show abstract forms, one resembling a stylized letter or shape and the other possibly depicting a ship or vessel. The background features a harbor with cranes and construction materials scattered around, suggesting an active worksite. The sky is partly cloudy, adding to the overall atmosphere of a busy environment. Lebanon: Endless Bickering as the Boat Goes Down Jim Muir · April 2021
  • The image features a man with a gray beard and glasses, looking thoughtfully to the side. He is dressed in a light-colored shirt and blazer. In the background, there is a logo with Arabic text and a star, indicating it is related to a political movement or organization. The overall tone of the image suggests a serious or contemplative mood. Tunisia. Ennahda Undone By the Test Of Power Hatem Nafti · March 2021
  • The image depicts a crowd of people gathered at an outdoor event, likely a political or social gathering. In the foreground, a man wearing a white traditional outfit is surrounded by a group of security personnel or supporters. Many individuals in the crowd are wearing black face masks. The background features various flags and buildings, indicating a festive or significant atmosphere. The scene appears to be lively, with a sense of excitement among the gathered individuals. Who Are Libya’s New Leaders? Jalel Harchaoui · February 2021
  • The image depicts a scene of confrontation during a protest or demonstration. Several individuals are gathered, with some appearing to engage in a physical altercation. One person, wearing a black jacket and a mask, is raising a fist, indicating a strong emotional response. People around them seem to be trying to intervene or separate those involved in the conflict. The setting appears to be an urban area, likely near a traffic light, with a backdrop of buildings and other demonstrators. The atmosphere seems tense and charged. Election of Joe Biden and Internal Contestations, the New Hardships of Erdoğan Chris den Hond · February 2021
  • The image depicts an elderly man with a prominent beard and traditional attire, wearing a distinctive head wrap. He appears to be in a market setting surrounded by various goods and a colorful backdrop. His expression seems contemplative, and he is holding a container, possibly of milk or another liquid. The scene conveys a sense of everyday life in a bustling environment. “The Sick Man of the 21st Century” Will Not Die in Peace Bahey Eldin Hassan · October 2020
  • The image depicts a large protest scene in a street lined with buildings. Many people are gathered, holding flags, including Algerian flags, and signs. The crowd is diverse and appears to be demonstrating for a cause. In the foreground, a line of riot police in helmets is visible, standing in front of the protesters, indicating a tense atmosphere. The street is adorned with lights and decorations, suggesting it might be a significant location in the city. Overall, the image captures a moment of civic engagement and protest. Algeria. President Tebboune’s Immobilism Will Lead Nowhere Jean-Pierre Sereni · September 2020
  • The image features two prominent political figures side by side. On the left, there is a man dressed in a dark suit with a light blue shirt and a striped tie. He has gray hair and is seated with a thoughtful expression. On the right, another man is depicted, also in a black suit, sitting at a formal meeting. He has a serious demeanor and is wearing a pin that represents Sudan. The background suggests a formal setting, indicating that both individuals are engaged in discussions of importance. Sudan-Israel: a Change of Course Sparks a Political Crisis Gwenaëlle Lenoir · February 2020
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