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There is Merit in Creating A New Country of the Maghreb Nations

Nations, simply put are the creation of our collective imagination, as expressed by Yuval Noah Harari in his best seller “Sapiens”. I have of...

COVID-19 Stress Tests MENA’s Ill-prepared Health Systems

Long-term socio-economic trends and underfunded public health systems left the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region ill-prepared to respond to the pandemic, contributing...

MENA Has a Food Security Problem, But There Are Ways to Address It

Food insecurity in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) is a growing challenge. Even before COVID-19, UN agencies estimated that over 55 million...

MENA Unbound: Ten Years after the Arab Spring, Avoiding Another Lost Decade

Ten years ago, to the day, the Tunisian people revolted against their president. They denounced his regime, his policies, and his corrupt practices and...

Middle East futures: Decade(s) of defiance and dissent

If the 2010s were a decade of defiance and dissent, the 2020s promise to make mass anti-government protests a fixture of the greater Middle...

Peace on the Moroccan (Western) Sahara requires the consensus of all parties involved, particularly Algeria

Recently Algeria is waging a mass and fierce media war against the Kingdom of Morocco, and it is a neighbor state that was unharmed...

MENA: Trade and Regional Integration are Critical to Economic Recovery in the Post-Covid Era

Trade and integration — within the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and with the rest of the world — will be critical...

MENA: Global Action is Urgently Needed to Reverse Damaging Jumps in Extreme Poverty

For the second time, the rate of extreme poverty in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region jumped again, nearly doubling between 2015...

It’s Not Enough to Wait for Conflict to End; We Must Tackle Fragility, Conflict, and Violence Head On

Every day across the Middle East and North Africa, the World Bank is focused on one overarching goal: to end poverty, in all of its forms,...

Helping MENA Transition Out of Fragility

The World Bank Group released a new strategy for assisting people and economies in countries affected by Fragility, Conflict, and Violence (FCV). The strategy updates Bank...

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The Moscow-Kabul Nexus: From Middle East to battle for Central Asia ‘s future

The year 2025 will be marked as the year...

India-Japan Relations in the present scenario: Assessing Areas of future cooperation

In the present global scenario, India’s closest strategic partner...

From Washington to Africa: Decoding Trump’s Geopolitical Agenda

United States President Donald Trump's unexpected invitation of five...

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