By Imrane Binoual for Magharebia in Marrakech Liberal politicians from Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Mauritania met for the first time in Marrakech last week to discuss accelerating the Arab Maghreb Union.
“Democratic Transition is still at the embryonic stage and is more visible in countries that are keen to project a positive image of modernization. Progress achieved in constitutional, administrative and other kinds of formal steps to reform remains unmatched by practices and progress on the ground”: this represents one of the key conclusions of the recently launched State of Reform in the Arab World 2008.
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