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By Kassem Bahaji *
Two distinct politico-religious movements emerged in Morocco in the 1960s and 1980s. The first was a radical movement, which was confronted by the government thus forcing it to break up, change, and adapt. The second was characterized by its confrontational and inflexible stance vis-a-vis the status quo. Thus, while the . . . → Read More: MOROCCAN ISLAMISTS: BETWEEN INTEGRATION, CONFRONTATION, AND ORDINARY MUSLIMS  Kassem Bahaji Les révolutions tunisienne et égyptienne semblent avoir fait trembler bien des régimes au Moyen Orient et dans le Maghreb. Des réformes on été entamées ou promises dans plusieurs pays de la région afin d’accommoder et calmer des populations de plus en plus anxieuses et de moins en moins rassurées sur leur avenir. Ces . . . → Read More: Le Maroc face aux révolutions tunisienne et égyptienne Kassem Bahaji While the Egyptian Revolution is under way, the United States is hoping for a peaceful transition from what used to be a dictatorial regime to a more democratic one and promises to help the Egyptian people in any way it could, to insure such change. This would be a noble calling . . . → Read More: Egypt’s Transition: An Opportunity of a Lifetime Middle East Studies Online Journal- ISSN 2109-9618- Issue n°4. Volume 2 ( 2011) Etudes du Moyen-Orient. N°4. Volume 2. 2011.دراسات الشرق الأوسط، مجلة فكرية محكمة. العدد الرابع . المجلد الثاني
Kassem Bahaji
Abstract: This paper argues that Berbers’ struggle to have their language Tamazight and . . . → Read More: Morocco’s Imazighen (Berbers), the Islamists and the Politics of Religion |
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A Lesson For All
Kassem Bahaji* The courageous Tunisian people arose in unison to oust a dictator who controlled their destiny for almost a quarter of a century. Although we may never know for sure if there was any outside intervention in the Tunisians’ internal affairs, leading to the demise of Ben Ali, it seems that theirs was a . . . → Read More: A Lesson For All