A wind of change from the White House to North AfricaHafed Al-GhwellPeople Libya cross to neighbouring Tunisia via the Ras Jedir border post, after its reopening on November 14, 2020. Worse, this mad dash to divvy up parts of North Africa is not in service of noble goals such as the region’s security, stability and prosperity. These realities had already set in during the Clinton White House of the 1990s. There is almost a bipartisan consensus that affairs in the Middle East and North Africa will be conducted via renewed engagements with regional partners or allies. The most visible changes in the Biden administration’s North Africa policy will be relations between Washington and Cairo.

Source: The North Africa Journal November 14, 2020 14:03 UTC