EU-Morocco: a win-win partnership?
30/06/2019897150 min
Morocco and the EU have laid out an ambitious roadmap for a “partnership of shared prosperity,” but the relationship remains technocratic and largely transactional
Why did Morocco cut its diplomatic ties with Iran?
30/05/20191138828 min
In Breaking with Iran, Morocco cozies up to the Trump Administration to Protect its Regional Interests
Training Malian Imams in Morocco: Challenges and Prospects
21/03/2019670224 min
Despite Morocco's efforts to train Malian Imams, outcomes will remain limited unless the selection method, the training and the professional integration of these imams in their home countries are reconsidered.
Politicization of Moroccan Shiites? Between the State’s Repression and the Internal Schism
05/02/20191071461 min
Despite the media controversy surrounding the question of Moroccan Shiites, their political influence remains limited.
Global Compact for Migration: Security Constraints versus Humanitarian Morality in the Case of Morocco
11/01/2019361966 min
Morocco’s migration policy reflects of the interconnectedness of foreign policy priorities, desired reform and the reality of domestic politics. Morocco has positioned itself as a counterterrorism and migration ally for Europe; while leaning toward the African Union, and African markets
Morocco’s Religious “Soft Power” in Africa: As a strategy supporting Morocco’s stretching in Africa
06/06/20181071046 min
By exporting its “moderate” religious model, Morocco aim to enhance its soft power in Africa. Though, this policy faces competition with the other religious ideologies
Morocco’s Foreign Policy Treads on the Shifting Sands of Africa
13/05/20181003728 min
While Africa offers a wide range of strategic opportunities, Morocco’s foreign policy still encounters considerable challenges that hinder the realization of its ambitious objectives