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The re-emergence of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb
Introduction
Nowadays, European countries are very concerned about the threat posed by jihadism, due to the…
Western Sahara’s case: a remarkable turning point?
Western Sahara was originally a Spanish colonial territory, now we can call it the last "survivor" on the African…
Algeria, between the political and economic crises and the specter of Daesh
In 2013, the Arab Spring sweeps the whole of North Africa, except Algeria. After a bloody civil war, President…
Libya’s unique opportunity to reach stability
Libya has turned into chaos since the 2011 uprisings, that toppled the dictator Muammar Gaddafi, and it is now…
The Migration-Development Nexus. Analysis on the remittances of migrants in Europe
The main purpose of this paper to underline the importance that remittances can have on the country of origin…
“Full steam ahead”. Eni in Libya in the time of Daesh
It is commonly accepted by various analysts’ predictions that Libya is making great steps towards becoming the new…
Boat people in the Mediterranean. A round table on the Mediterranean civil society
How is the EU dealing with the issue of migration in the Mediterranean basin? What is the citizens’ perception of…
Interview with Mr. Rafik Abdessalem (former Minister of Foreign Affairs of…
Mediterranean Affairs has had the opportunity to meet and interview Mr. Rafik Abdessalem, former Minister of…
Libya, new perspectives for the current political chaos
Libyan parties signed the agreement with the UN for a peace plan. The negotiations already running from months…
Libya’s neighbors threatened by porousness of its borders
Libya is sinking ever deeper into violent chaos. A number of militias from various cities and tribes are warring…