Results From Tunisia’s 2018 Municipal Elections
Results from Tunisia’s 2018 municipal elections
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Understanding Morocco’s GenZ UprisingThe country’s youthful protest movement is seeking economic improvement, social justice, and just a little hope.
Why Morocco’s Gen Z Protests Aren’t a Second Arab SpringThey have more in common with other recent youth-led demonstrations in Nepal and Madagascar.
Between the Sahel and the MaghrebThe Moroccan-Algerian rivalry is playing itself out in ties with Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali.
The EU Needs Values-Based Engagement in the Southern MediterraneanAs the EU prepares a new pact for its Southern neighborhood, the union should balance economic and security interests with support for civil society, political reforms, and inclusive governance.
- Hussein Baoumi
The Political Economy of Social Data: Opportunities and Risks of Digitizing Morocco’s Social Targeting SystemWhile Morocco’s shift to a digitized social targeting system improves efficiency and coordination in social programs, it also poses risks of exclusion and reinforces austerity policies. The new system uses algorithms based on socioeconomic data to determine eligibility for benefits like cash transfers and health insurance. However, due to technical flaws, digital inequality, and rigid criteria, many vulnerable families are unfairly excluded.
- Abderrafie Zaanoun
