Intissar Fakir
@intissarfakir
Senior Fellow and Director of the North Africa and Sahel Program, Middle East Institute. She/her
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loved reading this and watching the Vid. Reminded me of the delicious Yemeni honey and of walking around old Sanaa in torrential rains. Well done Rafiah Al Talei Sada / صدى
Join Intissar Fakir, Mohammed Mahmoud, Mirette F. Mabrouk, & Lama El Hatow for a #worldwaterday discussion on water security - including transboundary water relations, groundwater supplies, and adaptation efforts. 3/23 @ 2pm ET, register below. mei.edu/events/2023-wo…
Please tune in for this important discussion Middle East Institute on water management and security with Mirette F. Mabrouk Mohammed Mahmoud and Lama El Hatow. On 3/23 @ 2pm EDT.
Saied is not the first populist autocrat to blame outsiders, migrants, and minorities-check out my interview with Straight Talk Africa Voice of America for more. Thanks for having, Hayde! voaafrica.com/a/7006821.html
Check out my interview with Intissar Fakir about black migrants fleeing #Tunisia after comments from President Kais Saied.
In Disorder, They Thrive: How Rural Distress Fuels Militancy and Banditry in the Central Sahel | Middle East Institute | our recent long read on Sahel security by Anouar Boukhars& Carl Pilgram mei.edu/publications/d…
Clear and articulate explainer from my colleague Guillaume Soto-Mayor on BBC Afrique-on the rise of drug trafficking.
Does #Tunisia have an undocumented migrants issue? What is the motivation behind President #Saied's rhetoric against sub-Saharan African migrants? For answers, check out this clip from my discussion on Straight Talk Africa Voice of America #Saiedscapegoat #MENA youtube.com/clip/Ugkxhmfdb…
My latest on the long-term effects of Sisi debt crisis. Poverty, repression, and vulnerability to Capital flows middleeasteye.net/opinion/egypt-… Timothy E Kaldas Yezid Sayigh يزيد صايغ Ezzedine C. Fishere عزالدين شكري فشير Dr.Khalil al-ِِAnani د. خليل العناني Intissar Fakir Marc Lynch Bill Law بيل لو
With BUSINESSMED, we are hosting a conference in Tangier, #Morocco, to discuss the state of Euro-Mediterranean economic relations. Tangier is located just 14 kilometers from #Spain and has one of the most important ports in (North) #Africa with its Tangier Med Port.
📌COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE " Aujourd’hui, 30 mai, cela fait 1⃣0⃣0⃣ jours que le chercheur en géopolitique canado-algérien, Raouf Farrah, Analyste principal chez Global Initiative est détenu à la prison Boussouf à Constantine, en Algérie. Nous, sa famille, appelons à sa libération. 1/4
Yes she is Aida Alami-one if the best!
Thank you Gabriel Altay-looks awesome!