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Abdennour Toumi

Abdennour Toumi is a journalist and a North African Studies specialist who received his PhD in Political Science from Toulouse University in France. His articles have been published by many outlets, and he has featured in reputable media channels including Daily Sabah, TRT World and BBC Turkish. He worked as a lecturer in the Department of Middle East and North African Studies at the Portland Community College, and was a member of the Portland State University Center for Middle Eastern Studies. His focus is on issues such as the socio-political mutations of North Africa; the role of Turkey in this region; the problem of immigrants, and the interactions of the North African diaspora in France.

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Algiers’ 31st Arab League Leaders Summit: Last Chance for Arab Unity

by Abdennour Toumi
21 October 2022

Algeria will be holding the 31st Arab League Leaders Summit in Algiers on November 1 and 2, 2022. It is the country’s fourth Arab League summit that Algeria will be organizing since the country’s independence in 1962. The 31st Arab League leaders’ summit coincides with the commemoration of Algeria’s sixty years of active diplomacy. A narrative that has been pushed ahead since the election of President Abdelmadjid Tebboune in December

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What makes the Algeria-Palestine relationship unique?

Algeria, the land of patriotism and martyrdom, the country of a million and a half martyrs, like Palestinians. Algerians are known for their unconditional support of the Palestinian cause. Chronologically, in 1965, the Palestinian Liberation Organization’s (PLO) first office in Algeria was opened in Victor Hugo Street in Algiers and headed by Ibrahim Khalil al-Wazir, also known as Abou Jihad, who was assassinated by Mossad in 1988 in Tunis. Active

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by Abdennour Toumi
29 August 2022
INTERVIEW

Massoud Maalouf: “Food security could become a serious issue in the Middle East and North Africa in the near future”

Abdennour Toumi: The latest trip of President Biden to Israel

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by Abdennour Toumi
23 August 2022
INTERVIEW

David Powell: “Media in the Middle East is largely under the influence of the government”

Abdennour Toumi: The media played a key role in mobilizing

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by Abdennour Toumi
6 August 2022
OPINION

Does the France-Algeria moral crisis comprise Paris’ Barkhane Operation?

by Abdennour Toumi
31 October 2021

In light of the ongoing diplomatic tensions between Algiers and Paris following President Macron’s cutting back on visas granted to Maghrebi citizens over the country’s vague immigration policy and his comments on

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INTERVIEW

Asst. Prof. Imran Ashraf: “The Taliban can only serve the Afghan people by following a global perspective of development”

by Abdennour Toumi
19 October 2021

Abdennour Toumi: The Taliban have formed a caretaker government, weeks after they took control of the country. What is your take on their new way of governing? How will the Taliban’s new

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Maghreb: Islamists from sociological dynamics to political realities

by Abdennour Toumi
4 October 2021

The Moroccan Islamist Justice and Development Party (PJD) suffered a severe defeat on September 8 in parliamentary elections. A political party that led coalition governments from 2011 to 2021, in the aftermath

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Algeria’s new regional and sub-regional foreign policy

by Abdennour Toumi
2 September 2021

Last June, Ramtane Lamamra became Algeria’s 21st foreign affairs minister. He has got a prominent role in President Abdelmadjid Tebboune’s new administration following the June 12 legislative elections. Since he took back

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Prof. Khattar Abou Diab: “It is a fact that Lebanon is under the influence of Hezbollah”

by Abdennour Toumi
24 August 2021

Abdennour Toumi: Lebanon is currently experiencing developments that could take the Lebanese people back to the painful years of the civil war. What are the options for the next government and political

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Prof. Yahia H. Zoubir: “Elections in Algeria historically do not reflect reality nor what is enshrined in the constitution”

by Abdennour Toumi
31 July 2021

Abdennour Toumi:  Algeria has gone through pre-legislative elections on June 12, which led to the National Liberation Front (FLN) leading the results of these elections. The FLN is calculated on the variable

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Tunisia: What does President Kaïs Saïed want?

by Abdennour Toumi
29 July 2021

Days have passed since the bold move by President Kaïs Saïed to freeze the parliament, firing his prime minister, Hichem Mechichi, who had the support of the coalition parties in the Parliament,

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Prof. Bertrand Badie: “The Biden administration cannot stop Israel and bring the Palestinian crisis to a new stage”

by Abdennour Toumi
20 June 2021

Abdennour Toumi: How would you describe the main directions of France’s Middle East policy? Prof. Bertrand Badie: To understand France’s policy in the Middle East, we need to look to the past.

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Prof. Anoush Ehteshami: “The notion of pan-Arabism has dissipated since the 2010s”

by Abdennour Toumi
16 June 2021

Abdennour Toumi: What is the thing that caught your interest the most about the MENA region, politically and geopolitically, in the 21st century evolution? Prof. Anoush Ehteshami: There have been publications written

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Prof. Olivier Roy: “The lasting effects of the Arab Spring will shape the future of the region”

by Abdennour Toumi
15 June 2021

What are the new political and geopolitical imperatives that changed the MENA region in the aftermath of the US invasion of Iraq in 2003 and the Arab uprisings of 2011 and 2019?

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Opinion

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    By Abdennour Toumi
    Algiers’ 31st Arab League Leaders Summit: Last Chance for Arab Unity
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    The recent events in Baghdad and their reflections on the Turkmens
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    Sadr’s eternal dilemma: Politician or cleric?

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