Tag: Arab Spring

Tunisia: Trump’s adviser warns against Islamists’ attempt to topple regime

April 15, 2017

President Trump’s foreign policy adviser Walid Phares has warned against attempts by Tunisian Islamists and their Tripoli-based counterparts to bring down President Caid Essebsi’s democratically ... Read More

Protecting EU Borders Costs Morocco €250 mln Annually

February 22, 2017

Spain seems like a forgotten EU border far away from the tragedies of the refugee crisis that ensued the Arab Spring and the influx of ... Read More

Morocco, ‘Budding Success’ in region- The Economist

January 28, 2017

The Economist magazine described Morocco as a “budding success” in the region thanks to the political and economic reforms it has taken on the backdrop ... Read More

Morocco & Tunisia, ‘success stories’ of the Arab Spring- Former EU Commissioner says

December 16, 2016

Morocco and Tunisia managed to outlive the Arab Spring from which they emerged as success stories in the region thanks to the vitality of their ... Read More

Algeria’s Current Fiscal Crisis Evokes Late 1980s Turmoil, Study Says

October 22, 2016

The Algerian economy has been heavily battered by the slump in oil prices evoking the catastrophic events of the late 1980s which plunged the country ... Read More

So-Called Arab Spring Turned out to be a Calamitous Autumn, King Mohammed VI

April 21, 2016

King Mohammed VI pointed out Wednesday that the so-called Arab Spring which caused destruction, chaos and human tragedies turned out to be a calamitous autumn ... Read More

Algeria: Present Politico-Economic Context May Lead to Chaos, Solana

March 4, 2016

The current tense economic and political situation prevailing in Algeria may lead the country into chaos and uncertainty if current government policies, associated with falling ... Read More

Libya: ISIL pushed back in Derna, Shura Council claims

June 15, 2015

The battle to push the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group out of Derna has been going on with the Shura Council ... Read More

National reconciliation, a necessity whatever the cost, Tunisian President

June 12, 2015

Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi said national reconciliation is a must and a necessity but it should not be used to settle scores since each ... Read More

Paris & Rabat to Beep Up Joint Security & Economic Ties

May 28, 2015

France and Morocco have reaffirmed Thursday their unwavering willingness to continue enhancing cooperation between their security services, particularly in the fight against terrorism and organized ... Read More