Feb 27, 2017
A suicide attack targeting a police station in Bab el-Kantara, in the Algerian province of Constantine, was foiled on February 26, 2017. A suicide bomber was seeking to enter the police station, but was prevented to do so by an officer who opened fire on him. The...
Feb 26, 2017
Welcome to our second podcast where we are reviewing the past week’s political events in North Africa, for the week ending February 25, 2017. You can either listen here, via YouTube directly, via iTunes, or by downloading the MP3 file below.
Feb 8, 2017
Labor protests have been a major source of the heightened level of social unrest across the region. This past week saw its share of trade union unrest, largely driven by a labor sector that has regulations largely seen as unfavorable to workers. The weakening...
Feb 3, 2017
Presented on January 26, 2017 3.5 MEG PDF file with no audio
Jan 25, 2017
Miami, FL – MEA Risk LLC – The North Africa and Sahel zone witnessed a 16.0% increase in the number of destabilizing critical incidents in 2016 to a total of 11,916, according to MEA Risk LLC. Despite such increase, MEA Risk’s Instability Index, measuring the...
Jan 16, 2017
For the period of 5 to 11 January 2017, there were 71 critical incidents, resulting in three deaths, 39 wounded, and 283 arrests. With 47.89% of the total share of incidents, human and social-related categories remain the foremost source of concern in Algeria...
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