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North Africa

Daytime aerial view of the Strait of Gibraltar, separating Spain (north) and Morocco (south). Visible features include the Sierra Nevada in Spain, the mountainous coastline of Morocco, the River Guadalquivir, and the cities of Gibraltar and Ceuta under clear skies. Ceuta and Melilla
Influence and image of Spain

New narratives for the Spanish cities of Ceuta and Melilla

By Alejandro del Valle Gálvez // Posted on 19 Feb 2025
A blue and black digital map of the earth and huge network. Background: Oxford blue view with more connection dots.
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood

The impact of Russia on the resilience of NATO and the Southern Neighbourhood

By Mira Milosevich-Juaristi // Posted on 07 May 2024
Maghreb. On the way to Aït Benhaddou. The Atlas Mountains is a mountain range across the northwestern stretch of Africa extending about 2,500 km through Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood

The Maghreb: regional disintegration and the risks of the zero-sum logic

By Haizam Amirah-Fernández // Posted on 20 Jul 2023
Digital rendering of the satellite view of the Mediterranean Sea. This globe rendering is a screenshot from the Globe Master geography game, shared by the game authors. For the globe texture, Whole world - land and oceans composite image was used, created by NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (public domain)
Climate and energy

Revamping the Euro-Mediterranean Energy and Climate Space

By Gonzalo Escribano, Lara Lázaro Touza, Ignacio Urbasos Arbeloa // Posted on 13 Jul 2023
North Africa. Three young men running on a surface of water with rocks.
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood

Riders on the storm: North Africa’s pathways to resilience

By Lorenzo Fruganti, Intissar Fakir, Haizam Amirah-Fernández, (eds.) // Posted on 03 Jul 2023
Satellite image of the Maghreb on the flag of China.
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood

China in the Maghreb: engagement, perceptions and prospects

By Tin Hinane El Kadi // Posted on 30 Jun 2023
Libya’s recurring government splits and international recognition dilemmas. Skyline of Tripoli, capital of Libya, in 2916
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood

Relapsing into deadlock: Libya’s recurring government splits and international recognition dilemmas

By Irene Fernández-Molina // Posted on 12 Apr 2023
20221128 Tribuna Amirah Revueltas Arabes Tahrir 2011b
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood

What will the EU do if the Arab revolts return?

By Haizam Amirah-Fernández // Posted on 30 Nov 2022
The Great Mosque of Kairouan in Tunisia
Challenges and opportunities in the neighbourhood

Tunisia: the dismantling of a democracy 

By Youssef Cherif // Posted on 28 Jul 2022
First Elcano Royal Institute - Chatham House Seminar. (15/03/2022). Panellists and participants. Photo: ©Elcano Royal Institute
Future of Europe

First Elcano Royal Institute – Chatham House Seminar

// Posted on 15 Mar 2022
Countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Elcano Blog
International Security

The ‘cyber’ priorities among the MENA States

// Posted on 27 Feb 2020
The painful coexistence with Jihadi terrorism. Photo: Jimmy Baikovicius / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0). Elcano Blog
Global Spectator

The painful coexistence with Jihadi terrorism

By Andrés Ortega // Posted on 05 Sep 2017
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