To achieve territorial justice, it is essential to balance an integrated strategy aimed at eradicating territorial disparities 'from the source' by strengthening regional foundations in policy-making, resource allocation, and investments, alongside remedial measures benefiting disadvantaged regions and areas.
Over the past several months, universities in America and Europe have been at the center of protests over Gaza. So why have Arab universities been silent, despite their rich history of activism? Since mid-April 2024, western academic institutions, including elite American universities, have been at the forefront of protests for Palestine. Yet, their Arab counterparts have surprisingly remained silent. The disengagement is particularly noteworthy considering that Middle Eastern universities have historically been the...
The Belt and Road Initiative and Morocco: Opportunities and Challenges for Strengthening Economic Relations with China
Morocco has achieved substantial progress in the governance of migration, demonstrating advancements in aligning with international commitments and adapting to global transformations aimed at humanizing its policies and legislation. Nevertheless, legal and administrative obstacles continue to constrain the further enhancement of this governance.
The High Atlas Earthquake: Disaster, crisis, and government response (The Report)
The High Atlas Earthquake: Disaster, crisis, and government response Preliminary Results Press Conference Call Date and time: March 9, 2024, At 4:00 pm The Moroccan Institute for Policy Analysis is organizing a press conference to present the key findings of the report “The High Atlas Earthquake: Disaster, crisis, and government responses” on Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 4:00 pm. Natural disasters could be some of the biggest challenges faced by governments around the...
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: MENA METHODS WORKSHOP Qualitative Methods for the Social Sciences: Causal Analysis May 15-17, 2024 – Tangier, Morocco The American Political Science Association (APSA) is pleased to announce a Call for Applications from early-career scholars who would like to participate in a qualitative methods training workshop for scholars from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This program will provide intermediate-level training on understanding and applying methods of qualitative analysis...
Moroccan Family Code Reform: Achievements, Challenges, and Future Directions for Gender Equality Policy Brief By: Mohammed Masbah, Hajar Idrissi and Rachid Aourraz Background On 3 February 2004, after due consideration, the Moroccan parliament adopted the “Family Code” bill (Moudawant Al Ousra), replacing the Personal Status Code (PSC) which was drawn up in 1958 after the country’s independence. The context is marked by an unprecedented debate on the status of women in a country...
Enhancing Climate Resilience through Green Energy Transition in Morocco Policy Brief By: Mohammed Masbah, Hajar Idrissi and Rachid Aourraz Introduction Morocco faces critical environmental challenges as a result ofclimate change. This includes, creeping desertification, compromised forest areas, water scarcity, degradation of fragile ecosystems like oases and the coastal areas, and a high vulnerability to climate change and natural disasters. These environmental pressuresnot only threatens Morocco’s rich biodiversity but also the livelihoods, well-being, and...
While Morocco has made significant strides in cybersecurity, it continues to face ongoing challenges in combating cyber threats. The evolving nature of cyber-attacks necessitates constant adaptation, conformity with international context and investment in technological solutions, human resources, national and international cooperation to ensure a robust cybersecurity posture.
