Ifriqiya - Africa Research and Analysis

Ifriqiya is published alternately in Hebrew and English, on a monthly basis. It provides both a historical and contemporary analysis on various issues, and covers topics relating to African history, culture, religions, politics, economics, and more. It is edited by Dr. Irit Back, the Head of Africa Studies at the MDC.

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Macron ruptures with Hollande's Africa policy; focuses on collective diplomacy

Date

November 23, 2017

Rina Bassist analyzes the shift in French foreign policy in Africa under new President Emmanuel Macron.

Africa - the arena of Saudi - Qatari conflict in the field of food security

Date

October 23, 2017

Dr. Nahum Shiloh investigates how Africa has become an arena for the expression of Saudi -Qatari rivalry. In Hebrew.

Chad-Sudan Relations and the Qatar Crisis

Date

September 14, 2017

Eline Rosenhart analyzes the interplay between the ongoing Qatar crisis and the relationship between Chad and Sudan.

Religion and Conflict in the Sudan Region

Date

July 23, 2017

Inbal Ben-Yehuda investigates the attitude of Darfurians to Islam, in the shadow of the Darfur crisis. In Hebrew.

al-Shabaab’s Resurgence in the Horn of Africa: Factors Contributing to the Group’s Persistence

Date

July 2, 2017

Alexander Takele analyzes the improvement in the fortunes of the al-Shabaab jihadi-salafi militant group.

Morocco: The return to the African Union and its continuing distancing from the Arab League

Date

May 25, 2017

Ayelet Levy analyzes the return of Morocco to the African Union as a full member, and the concomitant decision by Moroccan King Mohammad VI to not attend the 2017 Arab League Summit. In Hebrew.