The Muslim Brotherhood in the Arab World and Islamic Communities in Western Europe
THE MEIR AMIT INTELLIGENCE AND TERRORISM INFORMATION CENTER General Remarks 1.This study is updates andsupplements the ITIC's June 2011 study of the Muslim Brotherhood. It examines the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and other Arab countries in the wake of the past year's...
'Water and wetlands in the Mediterranean', Agadir, Morocco
'Water and wetlands in the Mediterranean', Agadir, Morocco A workshop entitled 'Water and wetlands in the Mediterranean' will take place from 6 to 8 February 2012 in Agadir, Morocco. The Mediterranean region is unique due to its very specific climate and long history...
Strait of Gibraltar: last hurdle to “paradise”
By RNW Africa Desk (Photo : Thibaut Cavaillès) He thought he had done the hardest bit, but Didier, a clandestine immigrant from Cameroon, has been stuck in Tangier, Morocco, for two years, unable to reach his dream destination: Europe. By Thibaut Cavaillès, Tanger...
Desire for compassionate government 'burning in my belly' says Paul Dewar
BY LEE BERTHIAUME, POSTMEDIA NEWS Paul Dewar, shown in this file photo, is seeking the leadership of the federal NDP. Photograph by: Blair Gable, Reuters OTTAWA — As excited as Paul Dewar was at being in Morocco to help monitor the country's parliamentary elections in...
Jackson woman back home after two-year stint with Peace Corps in Morocco
mlive.com Jackson woman back home after two-year stint with Peace Corps in Morocco Aaron McMann 12/29/2011 10:00 AM Alex Cash says she always considered herself a quitter. Granted, she had quit only a couple of significant things in her life, including dance when she...
Macroeconomic indicators – Morocco sees economic growth of 5pct in 2012
STEEL GURU The Central Bank of Morocco expects an economic growth of 4% to 5% in 2012. The institution revised its projections and believes that despite the positive result in the foreign accounts, mainly due to transfers from Moroccan expatriates, some signs of its...
Sub-Saharan Africa economy: Key issues in 2012
FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT Source : ViewsWire Sub-Saharan Africa economy: Key issues in 2012 Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) was the fastest-growing region in the world last year, and is expected to stay at the head of the pack in 2012. However, as Christine...
Paseo Arts District to kick off new year with First Friday Gallery Walk
NEWSOK FROM STAFF REPORTS The Paseo Arts District will kick off the new year with its First Friday Gallery Walk on Paseo on Jan. 6-7. The free event features many special events and exhibits. The Paseo Art Space, at 3022 Paseo, the home of the Paseo Arts Association,...
Al Qaeda And The Savage Splinter
StrategyPage.com December 29, 2011: Islamic terrorists, sustained by drug gang cash and kidnap ransoms, are growing south of Algeria. This includes the appearance of a more radical splinter group; MOJWA (Movement for Oneness and Jihad in West Africa). These two terror...
Good Governance : Africa: Improving Governance, Before It's Too Late
Africa Renewal (United Nations) David Mehdi Hamam and Ben Idrissa Ouédraogo (Analysis) The ongoing agitation in Africa triggered by the "Arab Spring" demonstrates yet again the importance of good political and economic governance for the continent's development....