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Not such a happy new year for North Africa
The North Africa Journal: January 11, 2018- The new year started off on the wrong foot for North African nations, and the seeds of discontent for the years to come have been sown. The year 2017 ended with a lot of drama and lingering crises that promise to stick...
The Jihadists are back
The North Africa Journal - 22 November, 2017: Although authorities have so far been able to contain the militant threat in most parts of North Africa, while Libya is bearing the brunt of the violence and Egypt struggling to contain insurgents, the region at-large is...
The disgraceful practice of human trafficking in Libya
The North Africa Journal - November 16, 2017: International organizations and human rights groups have long been aware of the mistreatment of Sub-Sahara migrants moving through Libya in an effort to reach Western Europe via the Mediterranean Sea. But the disgraceful...
As Algeria ups its defensive capabilities, North Africa braces for an influx of new insurgents
The Sahel about to be more militarized, as Russia looks for some action in Niger and Nigeria
Video: Migrant crisis: How Italy is training Libyan coast guards
Libya: The unlikely return of peace with Haftar and Serraj in the driving seat
The North Africa Journal- July 27, 2017: By Arezki Daoud: Two Libyan leaders, UN-backed, Tripoli-based Prime Minister Fayez al-Serraj and the self-promoted Marshal Khalifa Haftar, the man whose stronghold is in the east of the country, met in Paris this week under the...
Libya: Shifting sands in the militia and insurgency movements
The North Africa Journal - June 12, 2017: Tracking and understanding the various militias and insurgent groups involved in the Libya conflict is no trivial exercise. This is because the situation shifts quickly in reaction to the many events that force continuous...
Italy’s dangerous bet that Libya would help contain migration flows
Libya/Egypt: Egyptian air strikes target Derna’s al-Jabilah neighborhood
Libya: Rival militias skirmish in several Tripoli neighborhoods
After failing to make its case against Goldman Sachs, Libya’s sovereign wealth fund takes Société Générale to court
Despite economic hardship, defense spending in North Africa & Sahel on the rise
Libya: Five killed in LNA air strike
Algeria reinforces troops in southeast border, as crisis deepens in south Libya
Libya: HoR devided over budget proposals (by MEA Risk)
Egypt: Russian troops in Egypt, near Libya border to help Haftar retake control of oil sites
Libya: Egypt claims AQIM participated in seizure of oil-rich town
Libya: Eastern assembly (HoR) pulls out of political dialogue
Libya: LNA attempts to retake oil crescent area
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