“If you think this is Morocco, you know nothing,” a neighbourhood drifter yelled in the old medina of Marrakech, as he pointed at a fancy car. “There…
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(Washington) – Two years after US President Barack Obama called for a “new beginning” in relations with the Muslim world in a groundbreaking speech from Cairo, his…
(AlArabiya.net) – It was once said that the first casualty of the battlefield was the truth; this is certainly true of Morocco’s youth movement and its…
(Bloomberg) – President Barack Obama’s popularity has plunged in the Arab World following a wave of popular uprisings and the U.S. opposition to a Palestinian quest…
Morocco summons romantic images. Americans recognize Casablanca as the place where Sam played his song. In Rick’s Place, the constabulary rounded up the usual suspects, and…
By Oren Dorell (USA Today) – Morocco’s overwhelming approval of a new constitution granting new rights to women and minorities was met with scorn by some…
By Souhail Karam RABAT (Reuters) – Morocco’s main independent human rights group demanded a judicial investigation into what it said were serious violations that affected the…
On July 11, the German Marshall Fund’s Washington DC office hosted a conversation on political reform in Morocco in Washington DC, which focused primarily on the…