The North Africa region of the Arab world stretches from Mauritania and Morocco, bordering the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and spreads eastward across Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and Egypt. This page features an archive of publications, events, and digital media content produced by Arab Center Washington DC covering issues relevant to these countries.
Publications
- Policy Analysis
TunisiaDemocracy and GovernanceTunisia’s Authoritarian Bargain Runs Dry
Oct 29, 2026Patricia KaramDuring the summer of 2026—the hottest that Tunisia has recorded since 1950—the state could not keep the lights on. Rolling power outages, some lasting over ten…
- Policy Analysis
EgyptSecurity and DefenseEgypt Weighs Diplomacy and Military Intervention in the Red Sea
Oct 27, 2026Gregory AftandilianEgypt has several good reasons for wanting the conflict between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia to end. After losing billions of dollars in Suez Canal tolls durin…
Multimedia
- Expert Interview
LibyaConflicts and Conflict ResolutionThe UN and International Intervention in Libya: A Conversation with Ian Martin
Sep 12, 2022Ian Martin and Khalil E. Jahshan discuss current conditions in Libya, as well as international intervention and the UN mission to the country. Martin is a huma…
- Event Video
LibyaConflicts and Conflict ResolutionThe Future of Libya: Prospects for Economic Development and an End to the Conflict
Aug 30, 2022Experts discuss the current state of Libya’s violent conflict and political deadlock, as well as prospects for political resolution and unification, and potent…
Webinars & Events
- Webinar
MoroccoProtests and ActivismMorocco at a Crossroads: Youth Mobilization, Political Reform, and Regional Geopolitics
Nov 20, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM ETExperts discuss Morocco’s recent youth-led mobilizations, their implications for democratic governance, and the prospects for socio-economic equality and polit…
