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India Takes the Arab and Mediterranean Markets by Storm

The EU’s privileged situation is under serious threat from newcomers to the Arab markets: China and India.

 25 September 2019

Who Does the King Speak for? Executive Power, the Executors and Protests in Morocco

On 30 July 2018, Mohammed VI chose the city of Alhucemas to pronounce his annual Feast of the Throne speech. The choice of location for the event had great political significance.

 25 September 2019

The Triple Palestinian Dilemma

The Palestinians are faced with three interrelated quandaries: continue with or abandon the Oslo parameters, opt for statehood or resistance, and reformulate their relationship with the international community.

 23 September 2019

Exporting Their Religious Doctrines? The Cases of Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Morocco

Islam in Europe has undeniably become a central social, cultural, legal and political issue. However, it is approached from many different angles in the public sphere.

 22 September 2019

A Desert Sea

The Mediterranean is being deserted. The sea rescue operations and public bodies are all leaving. So too are civil society organizations, which no longer have authorization to set sail or return with people they have rescued.

 22 September 2019

NATO and the Mediterranean

4 April 2019 marked the 70th anniversary of the signing of the Washington Treaty, the founding document of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. A time for celebration, but also a time for reflection on the strengths and weaknesses of the alliance....

 22 September 2019

Tourism Trends in the MENA Region

MENA’s cultural and natural geographies make it one of the most dynamic tourism regions in the Mediterranean basin. These assets together create a region with unmistakable tourism appeal.

 20 September 2019

Israel and the Politics of Entrenchment

The 9 April 2019 Israeli elections resulted in a tie between the two leading parties. The centre-right Likud, and its challenger, the centre-left Blue and White party, each secured 35 seats.

 20 September 2019

The Political Situation in Italy

The Italian political landscape of 2019 presents a complexity that is difficult for Italian analysts to read, and is even more incomprehensible to foreigners.

 19 September 2019

Lebanon: A Country of Three Crises

Since it was founded, Lebanon has brought 18 ethno-religious communities under a single political roof. Unfortunately, at a time when identity politics are dividing the world, this message of conviviality is struggling to survive.

 17 September 2019