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International Affairs
A New President Was Sworn In. What Comes Next for Algeria?
Gianni Del Panta 20 December 2019

Among mass protests and low voter turnout rates, Abdelmadjid Tebboune emerges as the new Algerian president. The staggering influence of the generals in politics still makes a democratic transition the least likely scenario for Algeria. The future of this country still remains difficult to predict.
International Affairs
When Gasoline Turns Political. Protests and Repression Dismay Iran
Marina Forti 10 December 2019

A wave of violent protests swept through Iran in the second half of November, many witness accounts and even some official statements indicate that it was the largest and most intense protest seen in Iran in the last 40 years. What sparked such protests and how is the government reacting to this wave of discontent?
International Affairs
Who Can Beat Vladimir Putin?
Giovanna De Maio 13 October 2019

As the fall season starts to kick in in Russia, the streets of Moscow and other major cities are still heated up by activists and demonstrators that over the past couple of months have been contesting the power of President Vladimir Putin.
International Affairs
Iran: The risk of an economic backlash. Interview with Saaed Leylaz
Marina Forti 7 June 2018

“Iran will continue to respect the agreement regarding its nuclear programme even if the United States has decided to withdraw and for as long as the other signatories remain committed, with Iranian interests guaranteed.”
International Affairs, Society
Mass protests in Iran: it’s about 40 years of domestic failure
Ramin Jahanbegloo 2 January 2018

Recent spontaneous demonstrations in Iran have startled most observers around the world. A social unrest which started because of worsening economic circumstances and the failure of the government to keep its economic promises and contain inflation and price rises and issues of that nature has now turned into a general political dissent around the country.
Human Rights, Society
A Reconstruction of the Rif’s Uprising
Sara Borrillo 26 July 2017

In recent months the Rif’s ‘people’s movement’ is playing a leading role in Moroccan current events and has been named the Hirāk shaʻabī.