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Maghreb
Maghreb
Morocco's Atlantic gamble: a port for the landlocked Sahel
Rabat is spending heavily to give the Sahel an ocean, and to anchor its hold on Western Sahara.
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Algeria reopens the Trans Saharan pipeline, and a Sahel thaw begins
A surprise reconciliation with Niger revived a giant gas project, and reset the regional board. After months of
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Libya's twenty billion dollar bet on light crude
Foreign majors are returning to Libyan oil. The geology is tempting; the politics are the catch. Early in
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Libya approves its first unified budget since 2013. The hard part starts now
A single budget across two rival governments is a real milestone. Whether it holds is another question entirely.
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Two pipelines, one prize: how Algeria and Morocco are fighting over Europe's gas
Europe banned Russian gas. Two rival African routes are racing to fill the gap, and the rivalry is
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A quiet thaw in relations between Tunis and Tripoli
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Behind the new investment code: who it courts, and who it leaves out
Tunisia has learned to speak the language of investment fluently. Every few years, the same vocabulary returns with