Rowaq Arabi This article reports on a study that examines how authorities in Sudan and Algeria have exploited the pandemic for political gains. This study is based on a comparative theoretical framework, featuring semi-structured interviews and qualitative research. Article
Read MoreBorgen Magazine This article reports on the overarching impact of the Beirut explosion, COVID-19 response efforts, mismanagement, and negligence of Lebanon’s political class. Article
Read MoreCarnegie Endowment for International Peace This article explores varying conditions in Somalia in light of the COVID-19 pandemic including weak institutions and governance structures, a lack of coordination or rule implementation, changes in the Khat market, and attempts to curb domestic terrorism. Article
Read MoreUnited Nations This is a diagnostic working paper reporting on the socioeconomic impact of COVID-19 on the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Working Paper
Read MoreWorld Food Programme This report examines the impact of COVID-19 on food security in Jordan, its macroeconomic and microeconomic drivers, and action points. Report
Read MoreThe International Organization for Migration This report examines IOM’s operational approach to the COVID-19 outbreak in Yemen. Report
Read MoreBrookings Institution This article reports on the impact of COVID-19 on Tunisia and its response. Article
Read MoreUNHCR This report details the COVID-19 emergency response, access to humanitarian assistance, and humanitarian developments in Mauritania. Report
Read MoreBrookings Institution This report discusses the negative consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic in Jordan and assesses the government responses in the several sectors affected by the pandemic. Report
Read MoreAtlantic Council This report discusses the socio-economic and political implications of COVID-19 on the GCC States. Report
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