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Big State is Watching You

A new report released by the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) tells us that Burma is the worst place in the world to be a blogger. Next on the list of countries notorious for clever intimidation...

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The ISN Quiz: The Mediterranean

As we’re focusing on Euro-Mediterranean relations this week, here’s your chance to test your knowledge about the region in the first edition of The ISN Quiz.

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The Arab Uprisings and the State of Emergency

Perversely, it took a state of emergency to have Syria’s 48-year-old emergency rule removed. But although this had been a key demand of the protesters, the move is now seen as too little too late. In...

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Mali – Can Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb Be Stopped?

A solution to the crisis in Mali seems to be vanishing as time goes by. It is now five months since the country was divided into two parts: southern Mali is ruled by a fragile [fr] government whereas...

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Arab States of Uncertainty

MADRID – The revolutions that swept the Arab world during the last two years have exposed the extraordinary fragility of key Arab states. With the exception of historical countries such as Egypt or...

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In the Fight Against Violent Extremism, Why Is Prevention Elusive?

This article was originally published by IPI Global Observatory on 11 January 2016. Countering violent extremism has become a cottage industry in both the global North and South, as Daesh (also known...

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Perceptions of EU foreign policy in the MENA region

This article was originally published by openDemocracy on 12 August 2017. In Arab countries, the EU is not seen as providing stability or promoting democracy. Asked what policies the EU should...

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