Paris & Rabat to Beep Up Joint Security & Economic Ties
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...
View ArticleNational reconciliation, a necessity whatever the cost, Tunisian President
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 and every one will be responsible for the actions...
View ArticleLibya: ISIL pushed back in Derna, Shura Council claims
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 of the city leading the charge. ISIL has been increasing the territory...
View ArticleAlgeria: Present Politico-Economic Context May Lead to Chaos, Solana
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 oil prices, continue....
View ArticleSo-Called Arab Spring Turned out to be a Calamitous Autumn, King Mohammed VI
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 and that the Arab world is going through a...
View ArticleAlgeria’s Current Fiscal Crisis Evokes Late 1980s Turmoil, Study Says
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 into a spiral of a decade of violence, said a new...
View ArticleMorocco & Tunisia, ‘success stories’ of the Arab Spring- Former EU...
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 civil societies and the spirit of compromise within their...
View ArticleMorocco, ‘Budding Success’ in region- The Economist
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 of the Arab Spring. “Morocco rode out the Arab...
View ArticleProtecting EU Borders Costs Morocco €250 mln Annually
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 migrants and refugees in 2015. When the EU saw over 1 million sea...
View ArticleTunisia: Trump’s adviser warns against Islamists’ attempt to topple regime
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...
View ArticleMorocco has lowest presence of Salafism in MENA region, Geopolitical Futures...
Morocco has been shown as one of the few countries with a low presence of Salafism in a map published on the Geopoliticalfutures.com website. Morocco together with Lebanon, Qatar and Bahrain were...
View ArticleMorocco Makes Major Strides in Economic liberalization (Report)
Morocco continues to make notable progress in economic liberalization, according to 2017 Index of Economic Freedom created by the Heritage Foundation and Wall Street Journal. The North African country,...
View ArticleMorocco, Most Attractive Destination for FDIs in Africa- Earnest & Young
Morocco reinforced its attractiveness for FDIs on the African continent thanks notably to its political stability and economic reforms, said the London-based multinational professional services firm,...
View ArticleMoroccan Car Industry Moves Up Gear, Cruising In Full Speed
Moroccan automotive industry is gaining momentum and growing at a rapid pace due to incentives and competitive factors attracting more and more investors and makers of car parts. These factors include...
View ArticleMorocco Tops Arab Democracy Index- Jordanian Think Tank
The Amman-based Think Tank, Arab Reform Initiative, released its annual Arab Democracy Index showing that Morocco continues to lead for the fourth consecutive year, followed by Tunisia and Jordan. The...
View ArticleTunisia’s 2019 Budget: No New Taxes to Buy Social Peace
The Tunisian parliament approved earlier this week the 2019 budget, which does not provide for any new taxes on individuals in a move to buy social peace. Earlier this year, People had taken to the...
View ArticleMorocco makes headlines of international media as it gears for elections
Morocco has been lately making the headlines of international media and has been at the focus of many analyses by renowned pundits as it gears to hold elections this Wednesday, September 8, a poll that...
View ArticleEx-Tunisian leader Moncef Marzouki handed four-year prison sentence for treason
A court in Tunisia sentenced former President Moncef Marzouki to four years in prison in absentia for working against the interests of the North African country. Marzouki, who has been outside the...
View ArticleFormer US envoy advises Tunisian leader to refrain from following footsteps...
Former US ambassador to Tunisia Gordon Gray has urged the President Kais Saied not to take a leaf out of ex- autocratic Ben Ali’s book, noting that the incumbent Tunisian leader has a disdain for...
View ArticleWorld Bank: Tunisia’s trade deficit continues to widen amid soaring inflation
The trade deficit in Tunisia widened by record 56% in the first semester of 2022, reaching 8.1% of GDP, while the budget deficit, exacerbated by mounting energy and food subsidies, is expected to reach...
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