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King Mohammed VI was constitutionally obliged to nominate Benkirane as the leader of the new government, as his party, the PJD, won the largest number of seats. However…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB218019
ISSN: 2633-304X
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MOROCCO: King will gain boost in personal standing
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES288647
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Morocco has been seeking re-admittance to the AU and has spent the past two years courting its African neighbours. King Mohammed VI toured West Africa in 2014 and concluded 2016…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217482
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Akhannouch had been facing mounting popular criticism for failing to address Moroccans’ increasingly strident economic grievances. This had led to rumours that King Mohamed VI was…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270266
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In a March 4 speech, former Prime Minister Abdelilah Benkirane, currently secretary-general of the Islamist-leaning Justice and Development Party (PJD), threatened a…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285918
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Tensions between Algeria and Morocco have been rising over the past two years. Morocco's highly assertive foreign policy is coupled with an unstable political situation. In…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273032
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MOROCCO: Raissouni pardon confirms autocratic leanings
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES247147
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The Israel-Hamas conflict has added to tensions between Algiers and Rabat over Western Sahara and their military build-ups, following Algiers' decision to break diplomatic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283430
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The Moroccan king's popularity.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245139
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King Mohammed VI has committed forces to the Saudi-led coalition conducing operations in Yemen to reinforce the alliance with Gulf states. It may be because of these ties that…