North Africa http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/ en Libya’s Rivalries, Risks & COVID-19 - Part Two http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/libyas-rivalries-risks-covid-19-part-two <span>Libya’s Rivalries, Risks &amp; COVID-19 - Part Two </span> <span><span>SWJED</span></span> <span>Fri, 04/17/2020 - 10:08am</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item">Worries over continued internal rifts and greater instabilities and provoking regional fallout remain consistent. Conflicts have widened over the divisional quagmire, with France, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, and Israel similarly delineating concerns over risks and their offshore energy interests.</div> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/libyas-rivalries-risks-covid-19-part-two" rel="tag" title="Libya’s Rivalries, Risks &amp; COVID-19 - Part Two " hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Libya’s Rivalries, Risks &amp; COVID-19 - Part Two </span></a></li><li class="comment-comments"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/libyas-rivalries-risks-covid-19-part-two#comments" title="Jump to the first comment." hreflang="en">1 comment</a></li><li class="comment-new-comments"><a href="/index.php/taxonomy/term/818/feed" class="hidden" title="Jump to the first new comment." data-history-node-last-comment-timestamp="1632405318" data-history-node-field-name="comment"></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:08:35 +0000 SWJED 138000 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com Libya’s Rivalries, Risks & COVID-19 - Part One http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/libyas-rivalries-risks-covid-19-part-one <span>Libya’s Rivalries, Risks &amp; COVID-19 - Part One</span> <span><span>SWJED</span></span> <span>Wed, 04/15/2020 - 12:45am</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item">Rationalizing the 2011 uprising and elimination of the Gaddafi regime was unlikely linked to foreseeable gaps that could quickly fill with anything other than resolution, calm, or peace. Corruption has not only hindered political and economic stability, but has augmented lawlessness, insecurity, and a non-nation status that is rife for increasing humanitarian disaster.</div> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/libyas-rivalries-risks-covid-19-part-one" rel="tag" title="Libya’s Rivalries, Risks &amp; COVID-19 - Part One" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Libya’s Rivalries, Risks &amp; COVID-19 - Part One</span></a></li><li class="comment-comments"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/libyas-rivalries-risks-covid-19-part-one#comments" title="Jump to the first comment." hreflang="en">1 comment</a></li><li class="comment-new-comments"><a href="/index.php/taxonomy/term/818/feed" class="hidden" title="Jump to the first new comment." data-history-node-last-comment-timestamp="1632405339" data-history-node-field-name="comment"></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> Wed, 15 Apr 2020 04:45:30 +0000 SWJED 137881 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com Contested Terrain: The New Geography of Drug Trafficking in North Africa and the Sahel Since the Arab Spring http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/contested-terrain-new-geography-drug-trafficking-north-africa-and-sahel-arab-spring <article data-history-node-id="83603" role="article" class="article teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/contested-terrain-new-geography-drug-trafficking-north-africa-and-sahel-arab-spring" rel="bookmark"><span>Contested Terrain: The New Geography of Drug Trafficking in North Africa and the Sahel Since the Arab Spring</span> </a> </h2> <footer> <article> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="masquerade.callbacks:renderCacheLink" arguments="0=4" token="2JcDkyvoNdz7AbcUTZXDTgfSvABuLH-TUc0jYOzfCs0"></drupal-render-placeholder></article> <div class="author"> <span>Wed, 01/24/2018 - 4:15am</span> </div> </footer> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p> The nature of narcotics trafficking in North Africa and the Sahel has changed in recent years in significant ways.</p> </div> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/contested-terrain-new-geography-drug-trafficking-north-africa-and-sahel-arab-spring" rel="tag" title="Contested Terrain: The New Geography of Drug Trafficking in North Africa and the Sahel Since the Arab Spring" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Contested Terrain: The New Geography of Drug Trafficking in North Africa and the Sahel Since the Arab Spring</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> <h2>About the Author(s)</h2> <div class="views-element-container form-group"></div> </div> </article> Wed, 24 Jan 2018 09:15:11 +0000 SWJED 83603 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com Why No One Remembers the Arab Spring of 2010 http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/why-no-one-remembers-the-arab-spring-of-2010 <span>Why No One Remembers the Arab Spring of 2010</span> <span><span>SWJED</span></span> <span>Tue, 01/17/2017 - 4:05am</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p> The sixth anniversary of The Arab Spring has come and gone, but not many people noticed. One of the main reasons was its utter failure to create either a stable, democratic, or secular Arab world.</p> </div> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/why-no-one-remembers-the-arab-spring-of-2010" rel="tag" title="Why No One Remembers the Arab Spring of 2010" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Why No One Remembers the Arab Spring of 2010</span></a></li><li class="comment-comments"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/why-no-one-remembers-the-arab-spring-of-2010#comments" title="Jump to the first comment." hreflang="en">3 comments</a></li><li class="comment-new-comments"><a href="/index.php/taxonomy/term/818/feed" class="hidden" title="Jump to the first new comment." data-history-node-last-comment-timestamp="1484676294" data-history-node-field-name="comment"></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> Tue, 17 Jan 2017 09:05:51 +0000 SWJED 59561 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com On Targuité, Nomadism and the Nation: The Origins of Tuareg Militant Nationalism in North Africa http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/on-targuit%C3%A9-nomadism-and-the-nation-the-origins-of-tuareg-militant-nationalism-in-north-afr <article data-history-node-id="14129" role="article" class="article teaser clearfix"> <h2> <a href="/jrnl/art/on-targuit%C3%A9-nomadism-and-the-nation-the-origins-of-tuareg-militant-nationalism-in-north-afr" rel="bookmark"><span>On Targuité, Nomadism and the Nation: The Origins of Tuareg Militant Nationalism in North Africa</span> </a> </h2> <footer> <article> <drupal-render-placeholder callback="masquerade.callbacks:renderCacheLink" arguments="0=4602" token="li9VR0E5-FF9KrR1LgslkT0pfqnKTGJRP821iSGfWSM"></drupal-render-placeholder></article> <div class="author"> <span>Wed, 06/12/2013 - 3:30am</span> </div> </footer> <div class="content"> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p> As contemporary North African societies continue to re-arrange themselves , one of the enduring dilemmas that continues to rise to the fore is what has been described as “the Tuareg question."</p> </div> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/jrnl/art/on-targuit%C3%A9-nomadism-and-the-nation-the-origins-of-tuareg-militant-nationalism-in-north-afr" rel="tag" title="On Targuité, Nomadism and the Nation: The Origins of Tuareg Militant Nationalism in North Africa" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about On Targuité, Nomadism and the Nation: The Origins of Tuareg Militant Nationalism in North Africa</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> <h2>About the Author(s)</h2> <div class="views-element-container form-group"></div> </div> </article> Wed, 12 Jun 2013 07:30:00 +0000 Peter J. Munson 14129 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com Lest We Forget North Africa http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com/index.php/jrnl/art/lest-we-forget-north-africa <span>Lest We Forget North Africa</span> <span><span>Peter J. Munson</span></span> <span>Sat, 02/04/2012 - 10:16pm</span> <div class="field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field--item"><p> As the Arab Spring moves east, Fahad Malaikah reminds us not to forget where it started.</p> </div> <ul class="links inline list-inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/lest-we-forget-north-africa" rel="tag" title="Lest We Forget North Africa" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Lest We Forget North Africa</span></a></li><li class="comment-comments"><a href="/index.php/jrnl/art/lest-we-forget-north-africa#comments" title="Jump to the first comment." hreflang="en">5 comments</a></li><li class="comment-new-comments"><a href="/index.php/taxonomy/term/818/feed" class="hidden" title="Jump to the first new comment." data-history-node-last-comment-timestamp="1328550419" data-history-node-field-name="comment"></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"></li><li></li></ul> Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:16:39 +0000 Peter J. Munson 12232 at http://archive.smallwarsjournal.com