Morocco’s Islamist party just lost power. So why is it turning to its old leader? Patrick S. Snyder - November 14, 2021 The king had dismissed Abdelilah Benkirane, who had mastered the art of blaming the king for his government’s failures
The E.U. is furious that Belarus allowed more than 4,000 migrants to cross into Europe Gerasimos Tsourapas - August 12, 2021 As countries in the global north outsource refugee management to the global south, expect more poor countries to ‘weaponize’ migration.
Morocco ‘weaponized’ migration to punish Spain. That’s more common than you think. Kelly M. Greenhill - June 1, 2021 My research identified four different approaches to creating ‘weapons of mass migration’
The U.S. recognized Moroccan sovereignty over the disputed Western Sahara. Here’s what that means. Jacob Mundy - December 11, 2020 The Trump administration’s move could complicate efforts to resolve a long-standing territorial conflict.
Everyone is taking sides in the Qatar crisis. Here’s why these four North African states aren’t. Youssef Cherif - September 7, 2017 [caption id="attachment_63263" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir, left,
Morocco just joined the African Union. Here’s why that matters. Hannah Armstrong - February 20, 2017 [caption id="attachment_54370" align="aligncenter" width="960"] The king of Morocco, Mohammed VI,
How cronyism and lack of accountability are holding Morocco back Merouan Mekouar - March 24, 2016 [caption id="attachment_37842" align="aligncenter" width="1000"] (M'hammed Kilito)[/caption] In January, Morocco moved
Trump’s not the only one who wants a wall. Border walls are trending. Ron Hassner and Jason Wittenberg - March 8, 2016 [caption id="attachment_36859" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Ahmed Kadesh, 5, from Damascus, sleeps
'The other French team': Soccer and independence in Algeria Tony Ross - June 6, 2014 [caption id="attachment_11434" align="aligncenter" width="620" special=""] Fans of Algeria's soccer team
‘The other French team’: Soccer and independence in Algeria Tony Ross - June 6, 2014 [caption id="attachment_11434" align="aligncenter" width="620" special=""] Fans of Algeria's soccer team
What is so great about 'territorial integrity' anyway? Erik Voeten - March 17, 2014 [caption id="attachment_8111" align="aligncenter" width="500" special=""] Victor Drachev | AFP |
What is so great about ‘territorial integrity’ anyway? Erik Voeten - March 17, 2014 [caption id="attachment_8111" align="aligncenter" width="500" special=""] Victor Drachev | AFP |
The Politics of the ICJ Decision on Kosovo Erik Voeten - July 23, 2010 The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ruled yesterday that Kosovo's