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Bziz, the Humorist Who Does Not Make the King of Morocco Laugh
Omar Brouksy
Reporting
In Palestine, Stones Against Land Theft
Gary Libot
At the beginning of September, a dozen Jewish colonists settled at the top of a hill in the occupied West Bank, strategically located at the intersection of several colonies. Since then, a sizeable movement has developed (...)
Récit
Egypt. When the future seemed within reach
Words by Omar R. Hamilton for the Institut du Monde Arabe
Omar Robert Hamilton
The following is the speech given by the Anglo-Egyptian writer Omar Robert Hamilton on 24 October 2018 at the
IMA
on the occasion of the 2018 “Arab (...)
Reporting
Rojava in Syria, Between Compromise and Utopia
Chris den Hond, Mireille Court
The Democratic Federation of Northern and Eastern Syria, also known as Rojava, is going through a dangerous period for its future. Attacked by Turkey, which has invaded the canton of Afrin and is threatening to (...)
Netanyahu Rides to the Rescue of the Saudi Crown Prince
Israel’s Risky Gamble
Sylvain Cypel
In Washington, Benyamin Netanyahu mobilised Israel’s relays to defend the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia accused, including by the
CIA
, of the murder of journalist Jamal (...)
Afghan Illegal Workers Flee Iran
Collateral Victims of
US
Sanctions
Quentin Müller
Now that Iran has once again been hit by
US
economic sanctions and its currency undergone significant depreciation, each month hundreds of undocumented Afghan (...)
Iran’s Comeback to the Mediterranean
From the Achaemenid Empire to the Islamic Republic
Thibault Jeandet
After a very long absence, Iran settles back in the Mediterranean, reviving a very old history dating back to the Achaemenid Empire. But this deployment is (...)
Gulf Countries and Turkey Pitch Against Each Other... in Africa
A Dangerous Rise in Tensions
Gérard Prunier
One of the unknown victims of rivalries between Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar and Turkey (not to mention Iran) is the African continent (...)
Tunisia. Our Dearest Financial Friends
What Is the Value of the Economic Reforms Imposed in the Arab World?
Malek Lakhal
In November 2016, Tunis hosted an international conference, Tunisia 2020. Co-organised by the Tunisian, French and Qatari governments, its (...)
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