Security Sector Reform in the Maghreb: Finding a Realistic Approach
27/04/2020511781 min
Security Sector Reform in the Maghreb is dependent on the nature of each political system and post 2011 conflictual situation
Covid-19: To What Extent Has the State Abided by the Constitution?
02/04/2020424363 min
Covid-19: To What Extent Has the State Abided by the Constitution?
Press Freedom: Technical Measures are not sufficient
25/03/2020398244 min
Despite some technical measures undertaken by the government to guarantee freedom of the press, the penal code can be used to limit journalists’ freedom
Synergy in North Africa: Furthering Cooperation
22/01/202034187 min
Recent attempts to build regional blocs in North Africa have been unsuccessful. This paper examines the benefits of a ‘synergistic’ approach to North African cooperation
Trust in Institutions Index: Preliminary Findings
11/12/2019549113 min
The Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis (MIPA) has completed a study on the Trust in Institutions Index to be published as an annual report in order to measure and analyze Moroccans’ level of confidence in various political and economic institutions
The Limits of Anti-Corruption Policies in Morocco
07/03/2019795069 min
Anti-Corruption policies have failed due to their inability to transform promises into effective programs, slow implementation of governance institutions, and the limited resources.
Morocco’s Return to Compulsory Military Service: Reasons and Challenges
11/02/20191829628 min
Compulsory Military Service aims to absorb youth dissatisfaction, yet it is unlikely to succeed in achieving this goal.
(Mis) Trust and the Quality of Political and Economic Institutions
25/01/2019406216 min
Rabat Policy Forum 2019
Stalled Liberalization: How the Rentier Economy ousted Uber from Morocco
07/12/2018867732 min
Uber’s departure from Moroccan markets reflects the rentier economy’s ability to hamper the process of economic liberalization
How did the traditional political culture thwarted Women’s Quota?
31/10/2018573924 min
While the quota system increased women’s representation in the Moroccan parliament, the cultural and socio-economic structures limited their participation in decision-making processes.