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TNI's Middle East and North Africa work addresses complex regional challenges, focusing on social justice, human rights, and democratic governance. Through insightful research and advocacy, TNI navigates the geopolitical landscape, offering nuanced perspectives to foster positive change and promote equitable policies that empower communities in the dynamic and diverse MENA region.

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  • Dismantling Green Colonialism Energy and Climate Justice in the Arab Region

    • Middle East and North Africa
    • Just Transition
    • Energy Democracy

    The Arab region, a geopolitical nexus with significant fossil fuel reserves and a colonial legacy, harbours untapped potential for green energy.

    Dossier by
    • Hamza Hamouchene
    • Katie Sandwell
    • Joanna Allan
    • Hamza Lakhal
    • Mahmoud Lemaadel
    • Manal Shqair
    • Karen Rignall
    • Saker El Nour
    • Razaz H. Basheir
    • Mohamed Salah Abdelrahman
    • Mohamed Gad
    • Asmaa Mohammad Amin
    • Chafik Ben Rouine
    • Flavie Roche
    • Jawad Moustakbal
    • Adam Hanieh
    • Imane Boukhatem
    • Christian Henderson

  • Markets, power, and potatoes An analysis of agricultural trade between Egypt and Europe

    • Trade
    • Food Sovereignty
    • Middle East and North Africa
    Issue brief by
    Mohamed Ramadan
    Cover image

  • The Arab Uprisings A decade of struggles

    • Middle East and North Africa
    • Arab Uprisings
    • New Politics
    Book by
    • Hamza Hamouchene
    • Miriyam Aouragh
    • Adam Hanieh
    • Ghassen Ben Khelifa
    • Mostafa Bassiouny
    • Anne Alexander
    • Ali Amouzai
    • Rafeef Ziadah
    • Yasser Munif
    • Muzan Alneel
    • Zahra Ali
    • Rima Majed
    • Laleh Khalili
    Cover image

  • What makes a Revolution? The Arab Uprisings a Decade on : In Conversation with Jamie Allinson

    • Arab Uprisings
    • Middle East and North Africa
    Podcast by
    • Jamie Allinson
    • Miriyam Aouragh

  • Extractivism and resistance in North Africa

    • Just Transition
    • Climate Crisis
    • Land and Water Grabbing
    • Middle East and North Africa
    Report by
    Hamza Hamouchene

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  • Hamza Hamouchene Programme Coordinator - North Africa

    • Middle East and North Africa
    • Energy Democracy
    • Just Transition

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  • Dismantling Green Colonialism Energy and Climate Justice in the Arab Region

    • Middle East and North Africa
    • Just Transition
    • Energy Democracy
    Book by
    • Hamza Hamouchene
    • Katie Sandwell
    • Joanna Allan
    • Hamza Lakhal
    • Mahmoud Lemaadel
    • Manal Shqair
    • Karen Rignall
    • Saker El Nour
    • Razaz H. Basheir
    • Mohamed Salah Abdelrahman
    • Mohamed Gad
    • Asmaa Mohammad Amin
    • Chafik Ben Rouine
    • Flavie Roche
    • Jawad Moustakbal
    • Adam Hanieh
    • Imane Boukhatem
    • Christian Henderson
    Green Colonialism book cover

  • Towards a just energy transition in Tunisia How to develop a democratic energy model that breaks with the current approach to renewable energy production

    • Energy Democracy
    • Middle East and North Africa
    Report by
    Ilyes Ben Ammar
    Cover image

  • Assessing EU plans to import hydrogen from North Africa The cases of Morocco, Algeria and Egypt

    • Energy Democracy
    • Green Economy
    • Middle East and North Africa
    Report by
    Michael Barnard

  • L’hydrogène d’Afrique du Nord La réalité des plans d’importation d’hydrogène vert de l’UE

    • Middle East and North Africa
    • Green Economy
    • Just Transition
    Policy briefing by
    Pascoe Sabido
    Cover image orange

  • Extractivism and resistance in North Africa

    • Just Transition
    • Climate Crisis
    • Land and Water Grabbing
    • Middle East and North Africa
    Report by
    Hamza Hamouchene

The Arab Uprisings

A decade of struggles

Exactly 10 years on, how should we understand the root causes of the 2011 uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa? 

These essays aim to challenge a number of misconceptions about the region, its people and their revolts and uprisings by having a great selection of contributions from outstanding scholars and activists rooted in the region.

 

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