Category Archives: Mediterranean

AQIM at 10 and other works

Posted on 21/05/2017 by

Greetings from Tunis, where I am spending a few months to do some research before returning to my Fall teaching routine. At the moment, I am working on a few, rather diverse projects, and I hope I can give you … Continue reading →

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Consolidating pluralism under the terrorist threat: the Tunisian case and the Algerian experience

Posted on 14/02/2017 by

At the end of 2016, I published a research/policy article on European View, analysing the current Tunisian troubled, but still successful, path to consolidate democracy to the Algerian experience of the ’80s and ’90s. Below you can find the conclusions, … Continue reading →

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The internal and external Algerian thorns

Posted on 03/02/2017 by

I have recently published two analyses on Algeria for the Jamestown Foundation. The first one, published in early December, dealt with the Libyan problems and how Algiers is trying to exert “Influence Without Interference“, sticking to its traditional foreign policy … Continue reading →

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North African Jihadism and the Post-Mali Conflict Environment

Posted on 15/06/2013 by

I actually don’t have time to focus on my blog (people who know me have a clue why). However, two weeks ago I published another piece with the Jamestown Foundation on the directions in North African Jihadism in the post-Mali conflict … Continue reading →

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The EU and the Mediterranean: Between ambitions and shortcomings

Posted on 24/05/2013 by

Next week (Tuesday 28 May), I will be talking at  İstanbul 29 Mayis Üniversitesi in Uskudar (about 20 minutes walking distance from the Metrobus stop “Altunizade”) about EU foreign policy in the Mediterranean. All welcome!

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L’Egitto e i suoi Fratelli

Posted on 01/02/2013 by

Da questo mese, Limes diventa mensile e inaugura la serie dei numeri mensili con un volume dedicato all’Egitto e alla Fratellanza musulmana:  Su questo numero ci sono due articoli miei: uno sul Sinai e la problematica proiezione di sovranità del … Continue reading →

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