North Africa

Diplomacy in Times of Disaster and the Future of Turkish-Egyptian Normalization

On February 6, 2023, Turkey experienced one of the most catastrophic earthquakes in its history. Syria has also deeply suffered from the earthquake....

Reflections on the 17th Meeting of the Parliamentary Union of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation and the Unifying Role of Algeria and Türkiye

The Parliamentary Union (PUIC), one of the organs of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, held its latest meeting on January 29-30, in Algeria,...

Tunisia Between Political Instability and Economic Uncertainty

On July 25, 2021, Tunisian President Kaïs Saïed, who was elected in a landslide victory in 2019, marked the end of an  eight -year...

Framework Agreement in the Face of the Crisis of Transitional Administration in Sudan

The protests that started in December 2018 in Sudan against the then-President Omar al-Bashir administration over economic problems and allegations...

31st Arab League Summit in an Environment of Geopolitical Motion

The Arab League summits in the 1960s and 1970s had significant impacts on  global politics, both on the Palestinian issue and on the oil...

President Emmanuel Macron's Second Term Maghreb Policy Challenges

President Emmanuel Macron’s second term foreign policy is already rife with uncertainties. He has many challenges ahead in his next five-year...

Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine: Egypt’s Stance and Policy Dilemma

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has created a shockwave in the international arena, causing massive and strong condemnation toward Moscow while...

Repercussions of the Russia-Ukraine war for Africa

The transformation of Russia's invasion of Ukraine's Donbass region into an all-out war on Feb. 24 has led to global economic and security...