RESEARCH AREAS

Saron MessembeObia and Gabriel Cyrille Nguijoi

Copyright: @ 2025 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 24 May 2025

Note: The article reflects the opinion of the author and not necessarily the views of the Research Institute for European and American Studies

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The Cameroon electoral process is a blueprint of that in the western world, following the introduction of biometric registration and other legal principle. Though some fellows tend to criticize the electoral process and management, as of the 2018 elections. The incorporation of artificial intelligence (AI) in the electoral process by its governing body is highly appreciated by Cameroonians....... Read more

Bouzemouri Achraf

(Graduate from the Athens Webster University, where he received a graduate certificate in International and Regional Security, as well as Master of Arts in International Relations. He graduated with a Bachelor of arts in International Relations, his academic and research focuses on migration flows and energy security. He is also RIEAS Senior Analyst and he is based in Morocco)

Copyright: @ 2025 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 4 October 2025

Note: The article reflects the opinion of the author and not necessarily the views of the Research Institute for European and American Studies

The African Union (AU) has long wanted to develop a continental system capable of preventing wars and resolving crises with the finality of being independent from all forms of neocolonialism and ensuring security on the African continent without having to rely on a protector such as France or the “International Community” a.k.a. the Western World of Great Britain. But the security situation in Africa is a more complicated challenge: terrorist organisations slip across borders, cybercriminality hurts African economies, and organised crime syndicates are thriving in decentralized and impoverished areas in Africa. ... Read more

Bouzemouri Achraf

(Graduate from the Athens Webster University, where he received a graduate certificate in International and Regional Security, as well as Master of Arts in International Relations. He graduated with a Bachelor of arts in International Relations, his academic and research focuses on migration flows and energy security. He is also RIEAS Senior Analyst and he is based in Morocco)

Copyright: @ 2025 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 17 November 2025

Note: The article reflects the opinion of the author and not necessarily the views of the Research Institute for European and American Studies

Over the last two decades, Morocco has become one of Africa’s most diplomatically engaged and strategically flexible states. Inspired by King Mohammed VI’s vision of “strategic autonomy,” the Kingdom has positioned itself as a continental bridge with its legacy from African, Arab, Atlantic, Mediterranean cultures, and managed its relations with regional and world powers in a masterly manner. ... Read more