Briefs / Focus / Spot Ons
- Policy Brief
Youth Deliberation and Participation in the Euro-Mediterranean Region
This Policy Brief explores innovative digital tools to enhance youth participation in governance in the Euro-Mediterranean region.
11 mai 2023
- Policy Brief
The Political Usage of Anti-Corruption in Tunisia
Ce policy brief examine les utilisations politiques des discours et des politiques anti-corruption en Tunisie depuis 2011, avec un accent particulier sur les perspectives des IFI (telles que la Banque mondiale), des OING (telles que Transparency Inte...
31 mars 2023
- Policy Brief
Introducing the New Generation of Social Cohesion Advocates in Egypt
This policy Brief addresses the impact of the Ukrainian crisis on social cohesion and misinformation, and its consequences for vulnerable groups and key supporters
31 mars 2023
- Policy Brief
Tackling Disinformation and Inaccuracy: Euro-Med Digital Opportunities in the Context of the Russian Online Invasion
Abdullatif Sleibi points out in this policy brief how the challenges of disinformation in the Russian-Ukranian war have yet to be balanced along the market logic of supply and demand.
15 février 2023
- Spot On
Feeds Filled with Frustration: Southern Mediterranean reactions to EU Responses towards Ukraine
Accusations of a double standard, racism, and hypocrisy are rampant in the online discourse following every major European policy or action in relation to Ukraine or Russia. In these accusations, the lack of involvement in the conflicts of Iraq, Liby...
2 mai 2022
- Policy Brief
Elevating Digital Talent Partnerships between the Southern Neighbourhood and EU13 Countries
This policy brief provides a review of the digital ecosystems in the EU13 countries and identifies opportunities and challenges existing for talent matchmaking with countries of the EU’s southern neighbourhood.
1 mars 2022
- Policy Brief
Graffiti and Political Sarcasm as Tools for Political Participation in Egypt
In Egypt, one of the forms used on social media to refer to political developments were sarcasm and satire. Following 2011, another form of activism appeared – graffiti - aimed to keep the spirit of the revolution awake.
28 décembre 2019
- Policy Brief
When Austerity Meets Activism: A Common Tale on the Opposite Shores of the Mediterranean
Despite economic, social and political differences between Amman and Athens and different ideologies channeling the crowds’ sentiments, in both cases people took to the streets due to comparable economic grievances.
4 novembre 2019
- Policy Brief
EU-Islam Dialogue and Engagement. Five Challenges and Opportunities
The issue of cultural and religious values has been brought into the political spotlight. Key political actors, including the EU, consider dialogue and engagement with religious institutions vital resources for achieving stability.
5 avril 2019
- Policy Brief
Morocco’s Political Use of Islam and its Religious Diplomacy
After the 2003 bombing attacks in Casablanca, Morocco has been seeking to limit the influence of opposing religious doctrines to the “Moroccan official Islam”. This was followed by a restructuring of the religious field.
7 novembre 2018
- Policy Brief
Civil Society in Action – Promoting Sub-Regional Cooperation Between CSOs as a Way Forward?
Eastern Mediterranean states are facing numerous domestic challenges to their democratic institutions. The region is highly heterogeneous in terms of these challenges. But there are also common ones, including empowering CSOs.
5 juillet 2018
- Policy Brief
Citizenship Challenges in The Arab Region
The Arab Spring put forward a number of demands. It is therefore not surprising that a number of minority groups actively participated in the uprisings, calling for end of oppression and the recognition of their rights.
7 mai 2018