Governança i reforma política

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Morocco 2013: A Year of Crises

The second year of the government led by the Islamist Abdelilah Benkirane in Morocco was a tough one, marked by a drop of more than 60% in foreign investment.

 12 juny 2014

Greece: Monitoring the Crisis

Greece has been experiencing six years of continuous recession that produced the longest and deepest depression in history during peacetime. Deep crises polarise society and drive a wedge between the ‘official version’ and the reality on the grou...

 12 juny 2014

Israel: Domestic Politics and the Israel-Palestine Arena

During the years 2012-2014, Israel has experienced a period of relative stability, especially as compared to its immediate neighbours (Egypt, Syria and Lebanon), all of which have been impacted by the effects of the “Arab Spring".

 5 juny 2014

Algeria: A Transition without a Programme?

The re-election of Abdelaziz Bouteflika on 17 April 2014 for a fourth consecutive term was surprising, above all for the announced voting results. Indeed, the incumbent, who was not able to campaign for health reasons.

 4 juny 2014

Tunisia: Waiting for Spring

Three years after the fall of the former dictatorial Ben Ali regime on 14 January 2011 that set off the shock wave of popular uprisings of the Arab Spring, where is Tunisia now with regard to its project for democratic transition?

 3 juny 2014
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Turkey and the Seemingly Unstoppable Erdogan

Turkey’s embattled prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, mired in allegations of corruption and the target of massive protests against his authoritarian rule, appears to be invincible. AKP party swept the board in March’s local elections.

 14 abril 2014
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Transicions al món àrab. Processos constituents, el cas egipci

Nathalie Bernard-Maugiron fa un anàlisi comparatiu dels diferents processos constitucionals al nord d’Àfrica, sobretot a partir del cas d’Egipte, en una conferència a l’IEMed.

 6 març 2014

Demands of the Egyptian Revolution and the Newly-Emerging Actors

This paper analyses the commitment of the political actors to the implementation of the revolutionary demands and observes that they have gradually abandoned the most popular issues.

 12 febrer 2014
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Transicions al món àrab. Actors polítics i socials en els processos de transició

Tres anys després de l’esclat de les revoltes de la “Primavera Àrab”, cal preguntar-se què ha canviat i si tot plegat ha valgut la pena. Sobretot si es mira cap a la guerra de Síria o cap a la involució en llibertats que pateix Egipte.

 11 febrer 2014

After the “Spring” Euphoria, A Restrained Optimism

The 2011 euphoria aroused expectations which were possibly too high in terms of the process of change and its rate of evolution, and the tensions and turmoil endured during 2012 have lowered them.

 25 novembre 2013

The Palestinian National Project Disintegrates with the Separation of Gaza, the Judaisation of Jerusalem and the Jordanisation of the West Bank

This is not the first time that the Palestinian national project faces challenges so enormous they may threaten the possibility of fulfilling the goal of establishing an independent Palestinian state.

 15 octubre 2013

Turkey in 2012: A General Overview

In the last couple of years, Turkey has attained an increasingly global visibility and developed a strong economy, becoming a crucial regional actor and important global market.

 14 octubre 2013