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Research report

22nd March 2023

Leveraging Lives: Serbia and Illegal Tunisian Migration to E...

Hamza Meddeb
Serbia leveraged migrating Tunisians to pressure the EU, until closing the route last November. Yet other countries will continue to use migrants to g...
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Tunisia Middle East and North Africa Transnational Flows Governance Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

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21st September 2022

Reckless Abandon: Why Tunisia Can No Longer Delay a Border F...

Hamza Meddeb
Tunisia’s planned free trade zone in Ben Guerdane has stalled while similar projects in Libya have advanced. If Tunisian authorities move quickly to r...
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Tunisia Middle East and North Africa Transnational Flows Governance Borderlands

Newsletter

15th December 2021

Peripheral Vision: Views from the Borderlands – Fall 2021

Joint bulletin from The Asia Foundation, Rift Valley Institute, and Malcolm H. Kerr Carnegie Middle East Center about recent research and activities.
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South Asia and Southeast Asia Middle East and North Africa Horn of Africa and the Sahel Violent and Peaceful Behaviour Transnational Flows Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Article

1st February 2021

Life on the Edge: How Protests in Tataouine Forced Tunis to ...

Hamza Meddeb
Protesters in the marginalized city of Tataouine have successfully forced the hand of Tunisia’s government, becoming an inspiration for other struggli...
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Tunisia Middle East and North Africa Violent and Peaceful Behaviour Governance

Article

14th September 2020

The Smuggler Wore a Veil: Women in Algeria’s Illicit Border ...

Dalia Ghanem  
Women are increasingly joining the male-dominated world of smuggling. Could this be the start of a cultural revolution that challenges long-held gende...
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Tunisia Middle East and North Africa Algeria Organised Crime Gender Borderlands

Research report

3rd September 2020

The Volatile Tunisia-Libya Border: Between Tunisia’s Securit...

Hamza Meddeb
Along the border between Tunisia and Libya, informal trade agreements led to a tight-knit border economy. But political changes in both Libya and Tuni...
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Tunisia Middle East and North Africa Libya Egypt Algeria Governance Conflict Economies Conflict Dynamics Borderlands

Research report

11th June 2020

The Egypt-Sudan Border: A Story of Unfulfilled Promise

Sherif Mohyeldeen
Along the Egypt-Sudan border, tensions have been rising for several decades despite limited efforts at cooperation. Both countries need to reexamine t...
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Tunisia Sudan Middle East and North Africa Libya Horn of Africa and the Sahel Egypt Algeria Governance Borderlands

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27th May 2020

Algeria’s Borderlands: A Country Unto Themselves

Dalia Ghanem  
Smuggling goods across the border between Algeria and Tunisia has created a parallel economy for marginalized border populations. Law enforcement and ...
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Tunisia Middle East and North Africa Libya Egypt Algeria Transnational Flows Organised Crime Borderlands

Blog

29th April 2020

Living Off the Books

Hamza Meddeb
Economies in the Middle East and North Africa are suffering from supply chain problems due to the coronavirus.
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Middle East and North Africa Migration Coronavirus Conflict Economies

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