Publication

The driving idea of this seminar, from its very inception, was to look at what role North African countries might play in a world where the balance of economic and political power has, over the past decade, shifted in a manner which few in the west had envisaged and many still refuse to acknowledge. Because this shift is forcing Europe and North America to take account of the views of countries which simply did not matter, economically speaking a generation ago, the process is a painful one.