February 2024
Article

In Egypt, the Police are Soldiers for the Regime

In Egypt, the Police are Soldiers for the Regime   Building on traditions dating back to colonialism, Egyptian police..

November 2023
Article

Egypt’s Presidential Pantomime

Egypt’s Presidential Pantomime   Egyptians are headed to the polls next month, but the winner is a foregone conclusion..

December 2022
Article

The Geopolitics of Sport in North Africa: “From the diplomacy of briefcases to that of Sneakers”

The Geopolitics of Sport in North Africa: “From the diplomacy of briefcases to that of Sneakers”     Since..

November 2022
Article

COP27: A Political Gift for El-Sisi’s Torture Regime

COP27: A Political Gift for El-Sisi’s Torture Regime   “Green” investments in Egypt do little for climate action, but..

October 2022
Research

Al-Sisi’s “New Republic” How the Real Estate Frenzy in Egypt Sustains the Regime’s Grip on Power

Click here for the German version     The state seems like a body on life support, a series of..

June 2022
Research

Democracy or Economy? What needs to be changed to break the deadlock in Tunisia

Ten years after the Arab world’s first country rose up against injustice, the failure of the democratic process has placed the country at a dangerous crossroads

April 11, 2022
Café 4ème Art

Ramadan with Rosa

Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung – North Africa Office organizes a festival during the month of Ramadan under the title “Ramadan with Rosa” that includes a series of seminars, cultural activities and various events.

March 2022
Article

There is war in Europe – Africa is looking for its position

On 2 March 2022, during a United Nations General Assembly vote, the large majority of UN member states condemned..

February 2022
Article

The reasons Tunisia deserves stronger support from the European Union

The western reaction to Kais Saied’s sacking of the Tunisian government and suspension of parliament on 25 July 2021 was one of immediate condemnation…

October 2021
Interview

Is Kaïs Saïed Destroying the Very Idea of Democracy?

An Interview with Tunisian Law Professor Wahid Ferchichi

September 2021
Interview

“Tunisia’s President Will Not Be Able to Respond to Popular Demands”

An Interview with Tunisian Researcher Mohamed-Dhia Hammami

September 2021
Interview

“What Unites Us Is Much More than What Divides Us”

An Interview with Tunisian Activist Nawres Douzi