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Down with the Muslim Brotherhood !
Should they be called a terrorist organisation?
Alain Gresh
Yemen: Taiz, Martyred and Forgotten City
Mustafa Naji
Taiz is the name of a city in South-West Yemen and of the country’s most populous governorate, with its 4.5 million inhabitants, 500 000 in the regional capital alone. Although it is still the theatre of fierce fighting, five (...)
Sport in the Gulf Countries: Naturalize to Win
Raphaël Le Magoariec
To put together winning national teams, the Gulf countries naturalise young foreigners. This common practice is looked upon with a jaundiced eye by the international bodies. On 1 February 2019 in Abu Dhabi, Bassem (...)
Moroccan Counterterrorism Policy and Its Blind Spots
Alexandra Fokina
Although Morocco currently appears to pursue one of the most effective counterterrorism policies in the Arab world due to its extensive international cooperation and, as its authorities claim, passive (...)
Migrations, a Vanishing Horizon
Mohamed Samih Beji Okkaz
Not once since the first humans took their initial steps, discovering their environment, have the flows of migration ceased. They have developed along with the evolution of humanity, and corresponded to its risks and needs. Causes have been (...)
Egyptian Day Laborers in Jordan. Anything to Make a Living
Migrations, a Vanishing Horizon
Ammar Ahmed Al-Shouqairi
Sometimes settled in Jordan for decades, the 200,000 Egyptian workers struggle every day to find work that will give them enough to survive . . . until the (...)
Libya. When Haftar Obliterates Years of Diplomacy
Jalel Harchaoui
On April 4, Khalifa Haftar launched a military offensive into Tripolitania, the country’s northwestern province, also the most densely populated one. After three weeks of fighting, the 25,000 soldiers of the (...)
Egypt. The Permanent Coup
Bahey Eldin Hassan
The Egyptian Parliament is expected to adopt earlier this week a constitutional reform that will eradicate the latest achievements of the 2011 revolution and allow Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi to remain in power until. . . 2030. Throughout the six years that (...)
Biography
An Algerian Named Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Jean-Pierre Sereni
After twenty years in office, Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been obliged to resign the presidency of Algeria. Let us look back on the life of a man which merges with the history of his country. It is hard to imagine behind the inert, (...)
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