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African Responses to the Russia-Ukraine war
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African Responses to the Russia-Ukraine war
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Location
Policy Center
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Africa/Casablanca
public
Type: Webinar,
Our Senior Fellow Mr. Abdelhak Bassou will participate in an online discussion organized by the London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE IDEAS, on the theme "African Responses to the Russia-Ukraine war". In this event, which is part of the "Russia-Ukraine Dialogues" series, Mr. Bassou will share his perspectives on the implications of this conflict from a Moroccan standpoint.
The Russia-Ukraine Dialogues series aim to promote factual and insightful discussions about the ongoing conflict.
The event will take place on March 21, 2023, at 15:00 GMT.
For further information, please visit the LSE IDEAS website at: https://www.lse.ac.uk/ideas/podcasts/russia-ukraine-dialogues
Speakers
Abdelhak Bassou
Senior Fellow
Abdelhak Bassou is a Senior Fellow at the Policy Center for the New South and a non-resident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council’s Africa Center. He is also an Affiliate Professor at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University. Bassou has had an extensive career in Moroccan National Security, where he served in various capacities including as head of the border division from 1978 to 1993. He was the former director of the Royal Institute of Police in 1998 and served as Head of Regional Security (Errachidia 1999-2003, Sidi Kacem 2003-2005) and as Central Director of General Intelligence from 2006 to 2009.
He holds a master's degree in political science and international studies from the Faculty of Law, Economics, and Social Sciences in Rabat. His academic research delves into inte ...
