Hafed Al-Ghwell: Is Libya really ready for party politics?
Libya remains roiled by instability after more than a decade of a murky “transition” that has side-tracked its political journey,...
Opinion
Oussama Romdhani: The EU can’t fix North Africa’s problems
On June 14, the Adriana, a ramshackle fishing boat carrying up to 750 migrants headed for Italy, capsized and sank...
Zaid M. Belbagi: Morocco-Spain tunnel all good news?
Tariq ibn Ziyad, having landed in Spain and sent the Umayyad navy back to Tangier, told his troops: “Where will...
Chris Doyle: how to tackle the migration racket head on
It is that time of year again, when wealthy Northern Europeans dust off their swimsuits and descend on the warm,...
Francis Ghiles: How the West still gets Tunisia wrong
After the 2011 revolt forced Ben Ali out of power, many Western observers deluded themselves into thinking that Tunisia was...
Hafed Al-Ghwell: Saied’s bid to save the Tunisian economy
Tunisia is teetering on the brink as a range of challenges continue to undermine its hobbled economy. Despite glimmers of...
Salem AlKetbi: A brand new Saudi Arabia
Today is a whole new ball game in the longstanding alliance between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United States...
Europe’s Role in Libya’s Division
With the death of former Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, we were reminded of the special links and relationships he...
Andrew Hammond on Populism’s Future
This week’s downfall of Boris Johnson and the death of Silvio Berlusconi — two of Europe’s best-known and most successful...
Robin Mills: Are hydrogen cars and trucks the future?
Hydrogen-driven heavy road vehicles could be a useful contributor to the MENA region's decarbonisation plans, particularly as it expands its...
Libyans Express Anger Over Hannibal Gaddafi
The overwhelming majority of Libyans feel regret and pain for the situation of Hannibal Muammar Gaddafi in Lebanon, not only...
Hafed Al-Ghwell: Morocco leads MENA region on green energy
Climate change has emerged as one of the most pressing global challenges of our time, posing significant threats to ecosystems,...
John Wight: Arms for Ukraine, but no arms for Palestine
Muhammad Haitham al-Tamimi was just 2-years-old — yes, you read that right, 2-YEARS-OLD — when he was shot and killed by...
Kerry Boyd Anderson: Regional Impact of Sudan Crisis
Last week, UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi visited Egypt to speak with the country’s leaders and refugees fleeing...
Salem AlKetbi: Ukraine is preparing for a hot summer
Crucial and rapidly evolving strategic developments are taking place in the war in Ukraine. What is most alarming is that...
