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By Alissa Pavia
These elections will likely enable further consolidation of power and undo more than a decade of progress in building democratic institutions.
By Alia Brahimi, Karim Mezran
Europe should not assume that increasing transactional dealings with these elites will produce stability on its southern frontier.
By Samir Bennis
For nearly five decades, Algeria has used the dispute over Western Sahara as a front for its antagonization of Morocco.
By Karim Mezran and Nicola Pedde
The reshuffle comes at the height of an upsurge in the securitarian clampdown imposed by the president on opposition and civil society organizations.
By Sarah Zaaimi
As political tensions between Algiers and Rabat have continued to mount since 2020, another front is being fought with no possible détente in sight.
By Tahani Elmogrbi
Tahani Elmogrbi interviewed the High National Election Commission chairman to get his perspective on the elections in the current environment after Abdullah Batili’s resignation.
By Shahira Amin
Egypt’s intention to pull out of hostage deal mediation efforts and the continued closure of the Rafah border crossing are alarm bells for Israel.
By Karim Mezran
Regardless of who replaces Abdoulaye Bathily, the next special envoy will not be able to solve Libya’s political impasse as long as the leaders of the country’s factions remain unwilling to meaningfully engage.
The US and its allies cannot ignore anymore the importance of stabilizing Libya through a constant, inclusive, and transparent political process accompanied by a forceful action of resistance and pushback against the Russian infiltration.
By Manal Fatima
Halting external support to the generals is crucial to achieving peace in Sudan and setting it on the path to civilian-led rule.
