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  • July 4, 2025
    Tensions are rising in the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil route, as Iran clashes with its rivals, fueling fears that conflict could spill into vital shipping lanes. Missile attacks and military threats risk disrupting global energy supplies and sending prices soaring, with consequences...
  • July 04, 2025
    This episode explores how poverty, inequality, and climate change fuel insecurity and instability, often pushing fragile states toward militarization at the cost of social welfare. It exa ...
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    Khadija Mamouni
    July 3, 2025
    While global attention has been focused on the Houthi rebel attacks in the Red Sea, Somali pirates have seized the opportunity to escalate their own attacks and violence along these strategic waterways. The threat is increasing dramatically due to an emerging network of allies between Al-Shabaab, the Houthis, and Somali pirates, as well as overlapping national and international factors. The first successful Somali piracy incident since 2017 took place in December 2023, a month ...
  • July 1, 2025
    في هذه الحلقة من برنامج "حديث الثلاثاء"، نناقش التحولات الدولية المتسارعة تجاه قضية الصحراء المغربية. نركز على اتساع الدعم الدولي لمبادرة الحكم الذاتي وتراجع الاعتراف بـ"الجمهورية الصحراوية المزعومة". كما نستعرض دور الدول الإفريقية والعربية في الدفع نحو حل نهائي وسط انقسامات مجلس الأمن....
  • June 20, 2025
    As the African continent grapples with a new generation of complex and interconnected threats, ranging from violent extremism and transnational crime to governance-related tensions and climate-induced insecurity, Southern Africa is also called upon to reinforce its contribution to conti...
  • June 19, 2025
    In 2024, Africa’s sub-regional landscape reflects deepening tensions between normative commitments to regional integration and the emergence of competing political and security alignments. From institutional paralysis to political withdrawals, the coherence of Africa’s regional blocs is...
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    June 18, 2025
    Bientôt disponible en vente sur Livremoi. Les différentes éditions du Rapport annuel de la géopolitique de l’Afrique, que le Policy Center for the New South publie chaque année, se suivent mais ne se ressemblent pas. Elles ne gardent en commun que leur inscription, dans une même ligne éditoriale, celle qui privilégie l’Afrique en particulier et le Sud en Général. Les différentes éditions se ressemblent en ce sens que leur objet, à toutes, est de permettre à des Africains d ...
  • June 17, 2025
    في هذه الحلقة، نناقش موضوع الأمن السيبراني بالمغرب في ظل تصاعد التهديدات الرقمية وتوسع استخدام التكنولوجيا. نستعرض مفهوم الأمن السيبراني والمجالات التي يشملها، قبل التطرق إلى الإطار القانوني والمؤسساتي المغربي لمواجهة الجريمة السيبرانية. كما نسلّط الضوء على التحديات الراهنة، خاصة ما يتع...
  • June 17, 2025
    In this episode of the Unpopular Opinion Podcast, Rida Lyammouri unpacks the escalating tensions between Mali and Algeria following the downing of a Malian drone. The conversation traces the historical roots of the crisis, examines the shortcomings of imposed peace agreements, and revie...