Tag: North Africa

  • The UN Resolution on Western Sahara: Political Endorsement, Economic Interests, and Strategic Consequences

    This report provides an analytical overview of the recently adopted United Nations Security Council resolution extending the mandate of the UN Mission for the Referendum in Western Sahara (MINURSO).

  • Foreign Military Involvement in Libya: Interview with Imen Chaanbi

    SpecialEurasia had a conversation with Imen Chaanbi, an expert on Libya, to assess the implications of foreign military involvement and the country’s broader strategic direction.

  • Russian Military and Strategic Expansion in Libya Through the Maaten al-Sarra Airbase

    Russia is expanding its military footprint in Libya, focusing on the Maaten Al Sarra airbase near the Chadian and Sudanese borders. This action shows a strategic reorientation by Moscow toward the Sahel, resulting from challenges encountered in Syria.

  • Algeria: Country Risk Report

    Algeria, the largest African nation in terms of land area, is facing intricate socio-political and economic difficulties. This report provides a country risk assessment of the current situation and offers insights for stakeholders.

  • Geopolitics of Morocco and the Western Sahara

    Morocco’s geopolitical landscape has undergone a substantial transformation in recent years, driven by assertive foreign policy measures and strategic alliances with global powers such as the United States and Israel. This report explores the geopolitical context, risk scenarios, and strategic implications of Morocco’s actions and the Western Sahara conflict.

  • Morocco: A SWOT Analysis

    Morocco, positioned at the northwestern edge of Africa, operates under a stable constitutional monarchy with the king wielding significant political power. Despite ongoing pressures from Islamist and pro-democracy movements, the regime’s promotion of moderate Islam fosters internal stability.

  • Iran And Egypt Towards the Restoration of Bilateral Relations

    The recent telephonic exchange between Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi marks a significant moment that underscores the potential emergence of a new chapter in the relations between Iran and Egypt.

  • $1.2 billion Egyptian investments to strengthen relations with Uzbekistan

    Egyptian business representatives promised $1.2 billion investments in Uzbekistan in different economic fields during the meeting with the Uzbek President

  • Potential risks facing businesses operating in Egypt

    The pandemic crisis, the interruption of the supply chain, and the war in Ukraine with soaring fuel prices and shortages of flour and corn have put a strain on Egypt’s economic stability. In 2022, the Egyptian government adopted measures which resulted in harsher conditions for companies and local citizens, which Cairo currently hopes to overcome with the support of the International Monetary Fund.

  • Geopolitics of the Libyan crisis

    The Libyan crisis directly interests Italy which in the last days tried to manage the escalation inviting in Rome Khalifa Haftar and Fayez al-Serraj without any success. In fact, the Italian attempt to conduct its personal diplomacy resulted in a disaster when al-Serraj refused to come to Rome as a sign of protest against the Italian government that since 2014 have supported Tripoli government and now with a late desperate move wants to protect its interests in North Africa creating a network of contact with the different Libyan local key actors as Haftar.

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