North Africa Regional Outlook: March 11, 2026
From rising migrant deaths in the Mediterranean to Tunisia’s political crackdown, and escalating conflict dynamics in Sudan and the wider Sahel.
North Africa Regional Outlook: March 4, 2026
From Algeria’s investment drive and Egypt unlocking IMF financing while expanding gas and mineral exploration, to renewed Western Sahara diplomacy as well as escalating violence across Sudan and the Sahel.
North Africa Regional Outlook: February 25, 2026
From France recalibrating its Sahel strategy through renewed security deals with Algeria, to Morocco and Egypt advancing ambitious energy, mining, and logistics projects while Libya grapples with migration and fragile budget mediation.
North Africa Regional Outlook: February 18, 2026
From Libya awarding major oil and gas blocks to Chevron and Eni and reviving its energy ambitions and Morocco attracting new aerospace and auto supply-chain investments to Egypt extending rate cuts and securing EU-backed green hydrogen financing.
North Africa Regional Outlook: February 11, 2026
From Sudan’s deepening humanitarian collapse and escalating jihadist violence in the Sahel, to Libya’s renewed push to position itself as a gas supplier for Europe amid major foreign investments and political shocks.
North Africa Weekly: February 4, 2026
From the Islamic State claiming attacks in Niger and Mali and tightening its grip on the mineral sector, to Libya receiving investments from Swiss and Qatari firms.
Morocco: An International Legal Anchor
Morocco is examined as a legally grounded mediator whose institutional continuity strengthens peace efforts across the Middle East, North Africa, and the Sahel.
North Africa Weekly: January 28, 2026
From Mali suffering energy shortages due to militant activity and China accelerating efforts to internationalize the yuan across African markets to Algeria’s state energy firm launching E5 gasoline production.