King Mohammed VI humanitarian assistance to Africa

Morocco & India Set Up Trade Chamber to Boost Bilateral Cooperation

Morocco and India have set up a joint trade and industry chamber to boost economic cooperation between the two countries. The chamber was launched during a ceremony attended by India’s vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari who is paying a visit to the North African country, the Head of the Moroccan Government Abdelillah Benkirane and businessmen from […]

OIC Summit stresses total rejection of separatist plans that undermine member countries’ sovereignty

The 15th Summit of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), held in Banjul this weekend, underlined its total rejection of all separatist plans aimed at damaging and undermining the sovereignty of the Organization’s member countries and the security and integrity of their territories. The Summit said in its Final Communiqué that separatist entities pose a […]

Social Media in North Africa: a ‘Double-Edged Weapon’

How important has been the role that social media have played in the Arab Spring uprisings and the subsequent democratic transformation affecting the North African region? This is a question that has been hotly contested in both policy-making and academic circles essentially ever since a Tunisian fruit vendor’s act of self-immolation swiftly wreaked havoc with […]