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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Djibouti’s rapprochement with the West against the backdrop of a regional power shift

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March 23, 2017

Rina Bassist analyzes the Djibouti government's overtures to the West and China.

Pathways of Sudan

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February 23, 2017

Ambassador Haim Koren's article deals with the development of Sudan's foreign policy in light of domestic challenges.

The Emerging Role of African Regional Organizations in Enforcing Electoral Results

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January 23, 2017

Head of Africa Studies at the MDC Dr. Irit Back analyzes the role of regional organizations in aiding democratic transitions in Africa.

On Disappointments and Promises: The 2016 Ghana Elections

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December 25, 2016

Itamar Dubinsky analyzes the 2016 elections held in Ghana. In Hebrew.

The Western Sahara Crisis in the Tangle of Maghreb Regional Relations and the African Arena

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November 27, 2016

Ayelet Levi analyzes the ongoing dispute over the Western Sahara against the backdrop of regional and pan-continental relations. In Hebrew.

Five Years of War in Blue Nile State: Hope and Despair between the Two Sudans

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September 22, 2016

Yotam Gidron explains the current conflict in Blue Nile State, located in south-eastern Sudan, where fighting continues between the Sudan People's Liberation Movement/Army-North and the Sudanese government.