Briefs Bound

Tunisia now has a rubber-stamping parliamentF

Tunisia on Monday inaugurated a new parliament largely stripped of its powers, after a vote that saw a paltry turnout amid boycotts following President Kais Saied's July 2021 power grab. The new assembly, elected in two rounds in December and January that saw a voter...

Morocco’s stance on Israel-Palestinian conflict creates rift between monarchy and opposition partyF

Photo: Ex Prime Minister and current head of the PJD party, Abdelilah Benkirane: Morocco's royal court on Monday criticised comments by a leading Islamist opposition party that accused the authorities of bias towards Israel. The North African country and Israel...

Mali regime to miss deadline to return to civilian rule, postpones constitutional referendumF

Mali's ruling junta will postpone a constitutional referendum but maintain a previously agreed timeline to return to civilian rule, a government spokesperson said in a statement read to the press Friday. "The transitional government informs national and international...

Sahel: Mali ratchets up communications on military offensive against insurgentsF

The Malian Armed Forces known as FAMA, have been increasing their communications to the media to showcase their alleged wins. Ever since the junta of Assimi Goita took over, there has been a greater emphasis on PR. Earlier this week, FAMA said that 153 "terrorists"...

Mali: Ethnic Tuaregs brace for attacks from army and Russian mercenaries ($)F

Mali: Ethnic Tuaregs brace for attacks from army and Russian mercenaries ($)F

Jul 19, 2023

By Arezki Daoud: The departure of the French forces and the forthcoming exit from Mali of the UN peacekeeping mission...

The militarization of the Sahel: Governments run by soldiers ($)F

The militarization of the Sahel: Governments run by soldiers ($)F

Jul 19, 2023

By Arezki Daoud: Military regimes now dominate the governments of the Sahel nations. The countries in the region have...

Tunisia and EU negotiate anti-migration strategy ($)F

Tunisia and EU negotiate anti-migration strategy ($)F

Jul 19, 2023

By Arezki Daoud: The European Union wants Tunisia to do more to stem the influx of undocumented migrants into Europe....

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