EGYPT – When al-Sissi’s Justice jails the Revolution
The democratic transition in Egypt is in the throes of a frustrating fiasco, nearly five…
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EGYPT – A growing Islamic insurgency
When observers look at the situation in Egypt today regarding terrorism and acts of insurgency,…
Viktor’s Cartoon – Libya
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Libya – political, economic and tribal complexity
When looking at the current situation in Libya, one has to admit it is hardly…
LIBYE – Histoire d’une involution
Il n’est pas difficile de résumer l’histoire de la « révolution » libyenne, mais il faut en…
LIBYA – Libya’s conflict with no end in sight
In Libya’s remote southwest Saharan desert, the brutal proxy conflict in the oasis town of…
LIBYE – Les rebelles ne sont pas des « miliciens terroristes »
L’émissaire de l’ONU en Lybie s’accroche désespérément à l’idée qu’une sortie de crise est possible, alors…
LIBYA – The Interests of the Neighbouring States in Libya’s Civil War
Muammar al-Gaddafi’s Libya was a regional hub of power in North Africa. After the lifting…
Viktor’s Cartoon – Islamic State
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ÉTAT ISLAMIQUE – DAECH ou la construction d’un proto-État
Initialement, le groupe appelé en arabe DAECH (État islamique en Irak et au Levant) n’avait…