Enhancing Mediterranean Integration

Summer 2020 / Essays

Trade liberalization, human capital development, and sectoral reforms can bring Mediterranean countries closer together.

Syria’s Prospects for Reconstruction Are Bleak

/ Essays

Hindered by an array of domestic and international obstacles and competing regime priorities, the Syrian government’s efforts to attract regional capital for investment and reconstruction will be insufficient.

The EU and the Med: Is Geography Still Destiny?

August 21, 2020 / Essays

Europe needs to find ways of reinvigorating its relations with MENA countries to bring stability in its southern neighborhood and Mediterranean region.

Players on the Libyan Chessboard

Summer 2020 / Q & A

Lisa Anderson explains how external response to the Libyan conflict largely synchronizes with existing alliances and strategic interests.

Reluctant Power Europe

Summer 2020 / Essays

Will Europe’s approach of principled pragmatism toward the Mediterranean succeed in creating stability where previous approaches have failed?

COVID-19 Heightens Stakes for Migrants in the Mediterranean

July 22, 2020 / Midan

COVID-19 has exacerbated anti-migration trends in the Mediterranean region, leaving migrants and refugees in increasingly vulnerable positions.

Tag: Mediterranean