Information on "Religion" and "Northern Africa"
April 2013
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Apr 2013
China’s Strategic Shift towards the Region of the Four Seas
Author: Christina Lin
Publisher: Institut für Strategie- Politik- Sicherheits- und Wirtschaftsberatung (ISPSW)
This paper analyzes the Chinese engagement in the Middle East. More on «China’s Strategic Shift towards the Region of the Four Seas» -
Apr 2013
CTC Sentinel 6(4)
Author: Matthew Levitt, Samuel Logan, David Cook, Anne Wolf, William Reno, Anne Giudicelli
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue of the CTC Sentinel examines Hizb Allah’s tradecraft and the capabilities of the group’s international terrorist wing, the Islamic Jihad Organization (IJO). More on «CTC Sentinel 6(4)»
January 2013
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Jan 2013
Moving Towards Political Participation
Author: Mohammed Masbah
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
This commentary argues that there are indications that Salafis will play a role in shaping Morocco’s future political landscape, albeit while proposing less radical objectives than what they used to profess. More on «Moving Towards Political Participation» -
2013
Zehn Millionen Stimmen: Wen wählen Ägyptens Sufis?
Author: Ruth Wirth
Publisher: German Institute of Global and Area Studies (GIGA)
Aus allen landesweiten Wahlen und Abstimmungen in Ägypten seit dem Sturz des ehemaligen Präsidenten Hosni Mubarak im Jahr 2011 gingen bisher Islamisten als Sieger hervor. More on «Zehn Millionen Stimmen: Wen wählen Ägyptens Sufis?»
November 2012
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9 Nov 2012
Egypt’s Salafists and Relations with Israel
Author: Ahmad Buckley
Publisher: Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)
The results of the 2011/2012 parliamentary election in Egypt, in which the Salafists won 27% of the vote, attested to their popularity and signaled their possible political influence. More on «Egypt’s Salafists and Relations with Israel» -
Nov 2012
Shifting Sands: Security and Development for Egypt’s Sinai
Author: Andrea Dessì
Publisher: Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) / German Marshall Fund of The United States (GMF)
In this article, the author touches upon the escalating tensions in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula. More on «Shifting Sands: Security and Development for Egypt’s Sinai» -
Nov 2012
Egyptian Foreign Policy under Mohamed Morsi
Author: Jannis Grimm, Stephan Roll
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Since taking office, President Mohamed Morsi has clearly set himself apart from his predecessor Hosni Mubarak in two respects: asserting a regional leader-ship role for Egypt and opening Cairo’s foreign policy to new potential partners. More on «Egyptian Foreign Policy under Mohamed Morsi» -
Nov 2012
Tunisia: Secular Social Movements Confront Radical Temptations
Author: Francis Ghilès
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
This paper looks at Tunisia after the January 2011 revolution. More on «Tunisia: Secular Social Movements Confront Radical Temptations »
October 2012
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Oct 2012
A Tyranny of the Majority?
Author: Moataz El Fegiery
Publisher: FRIDE
This paper analyzes the positions of the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (Egypt), the Salafist al-Nour Party (Egypt), and the al-Nahda Party (Tunisia) on international human rights, both as a political norm and practice. More on «A Tyranny of the Majority?» -
Oct 2012
Politisierter Salafismus in Ägypten
Author: Asiem El Difraoui
Publisher: Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP)
Dieser Kommentar befasst sich mit dem ägyptische Salafismus der durch Gewaltakte und Proteste ins Zentrum der Aufmerksamtkeit gerückt ist. More on «Politisierter Salafismus in Ägypten»
