The extraordinary developments in the Middle East and North Africa this year have not been entirely welcomed by the authorities in Israel, who now have a…
LONDON burns. The Arab Spring triggers popular rebellions against autocrats across the Arab world. The Israeli Summer brings 250,000 Israelis into the streets, protesting the lack…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yaLZYYK9nc0] Berber musicians in Morocco celebrated their heritage and culture in the eighth annual Timitar Festival ahead of the July 1st constitutional referendum vote. Making Berber…
Washington, DC (June 29, 2011) — Morocco is “still far from a democracy,” according to Younes Abouyoub, lead organizer of MoroccoTomorrow and political analyst at Columbia…
This article appeared originally in The Atlanticist blog. At a time when, as the experts assembled at a symposium earlier this month hosted by the Atlantic Council’s…
Today’s opinion piece on the proposed constitutional reforms by Moroccan King Mohammed VI in today’s Wall Street Journal. http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702303936704576395700916737850.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
The Moroccan government has banned peaceful demonstrations and violently squelched attempted protest rallies following the April 29 terrorist attack in a Marrakesh cafe that left 16…
March 3, 2011 * In a short article in ReligiousIntelligence.com one of the country’s Jewish leaders insists that his community has nothing to fear from the current unrest. The…