Mali’s Islamist Surge and the Future of French Presence in West Africa
The Failed Promise of Stabilization After a period of non-interference, France re-entered African politics in the early 2010s, launching
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Analysis
From local to global and back: How al-Qaeda has succeeded compared to ISIS
Introduction In the current 21st-century Islamic jihadist groups represent an integral part of the international system and order in a wide
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The Western Mediterranean Trillema: Spain drop its Neutrality in the Western Sahara, Cheers Morocco and Angers Algeria
Spain and Morocco have agreed to resume their diplomatic relations through one of the biggest changes in the Spanish diplomacy
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Like a Phoenix from Rubble and Blood: Assad’s Resurgence and Syria’s Diplomatic Normalization
The Fading Hope of Regime-Change If the events of the past decade are any guide, Assad’s grip on power seems
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Al-Shabaab and its growing influence in Somalia
Amid the ongoing delayed elections, The New Year welcomed Somalia with a suicide bombing in the capital. On January 12,
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Misuse and violation of international law as dangerous precedent
On the early morning of the 24th of February, Europe woke up to a dreadful morning. Many people didn’t want
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What awaits Europe in 2022? Reviewing the upcoming elections in Europe
Introduction Elections persist as one of the most observed political processes, in both domestic and international settings. Yet, some elections
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Why 2022 will be a test for Africa’s democracy
Democracy in Africa has been shaky in recent months. Three countries in Sub-saharan Africa have experienced military coups in 2021,
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