North Africa Weekly: August 13, 2025

…join the conversation on X: @StimsonNAfrica On Our Radar The headlines you need to follow across North Africa. ARAB NEWS | FROM THE DIRECTOR’S DESK Africa’s Debt Crisis Demands Self-reliant…
Maintaining Nuclear Safety and Security During the COVID-19 Crisis

…organizations are also taking pains to exploit the crisis. Without implementing extraordinary measures to maintain safety and security, nuclear installations risk compounding the crisis with a large-scale radiation release. How are…
Why the World Can’t Afford to Ignore the Rohingya Crisis
…of the Rohingya crisis. It seems that most observers have focused on the domestic controversies of the Rohingya crisis, but the implication of the crisis on the regional security deserves…
Heightened Sense of Crisis: China & Taiwan in Japan’s New National Security Strategy

…the SDF’s counterstrike theory and practice. A Sense of Crisis Japan’s reason for announcing such a new strategy is nothing less than a sense of crisis regarding the current situation…
Revelations and Opportunities: What the United States Can Learn from the Sino-Indian Crisis

Strategists of governance, economics, and geopolitics have long known that a crisis is a terrible thing to waste. The Sino-Indian border crisis, which now seems under control, is no different….
The Maghreb Dilemma: Why the European Union Must Contain Escalating Tensions Between Algeria and Morocco

…and the Mediterranean. By Hafed Al-Ghwell, Senior Fellow and Director, North Africa Program Since the outbreak of the Guerguerat crisis in November 2020, relations between Algeria and Morocco have steadily…
Rethinking the International Response to Haiti’s Security Crisis

…deployment of 1,500 Kenyan police officers and more than 1,000 military personnel from countries such as the Bahamas, Benin, and others. Although the MSS mission is widely seen as a…
CBMs in post-Cold War South Asia
…Perception and Management ofCrisis in South Asia, (New Delhi: Manohar, 1995). 14. See Devin T. Hagerty, “Nuclear Deterrence in South Asia: The 1990 Indo-Pakistani Crisis”, International Security, Vol.20, No.3 (Winter…