Idriss Jebari

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Idriss Jebari is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Arab Council for Social Sciences in Beirut. He has a background in international relations and previously worked with the United Nations on human rights in the MENA region. He is currently writing and economic transitions and the resulting transformations of Maghreb societies. He has a PhD from Oxford University, where he wrote his doctorate on the history of the production of critical thought and socio-cultural change in Morocco and Tunisia.


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Algeria’s Discontented Middle Class

Algeria’s austerity measures are driving protests among its previously acquiescent middle class, and the state is hardening its stance against such unrest.

· January 19, 2017
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Tangier Resurgent?

Tangier’s economic dynamism of the past years risks being damaged by a lack of devolution of powers at the local level.

· December 19, 2016
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Social Entrepreneurship Among Algeria’s Youth

Algeria’s youth are increasingly turning to social entrepreneurship to find creative solutions to persistent unemployment and an austerity economy.

· December 13, 2016
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Can Algeria Ditch Austerity?

With sustained low oil prices, Algeria is searching for ways out of its economic crisis that do not rely solely on austerity measures.

· September 28, 2016
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Populist Limits to Subsidy Reforms in Morocco

Despite Morocco’s apparent success in cutting energy subsidies, the government is likely to face difficulties doing the same with staple goods.

· September 13, 2016