European policymakers have generally looked at North Africa through a Mediterranean lens. But this vision of North Africa is outdated: North African countries are increasingly turning their attention towards the rest of their own continent. Europe needs to understand this trend as it shapes its relations with North Africa and with the continent as a whole.
A new policy brief by ECFR senior policy fellow Anthony Dworkin offers a stock-take of the African strategies of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Egypt. The North African turn towards Africa is driven by several factors:
Some countries are engaged in an effort to win
A new policy brief by ECFR senior policy fellow Anthony Dworkin offers a stock-take of the African strategies of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and Egypt. The North African turn towards Africa is driven by several factors:
Some countries are engaged in an effort to win
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