• Algeria and the FIFA World Cup: between political legitimization and regional rivalry 

      Amara, Mahfoud; Bouandel, Youcef ( Taylor and Francis Group , 2022 , Article)
      Algeria’s history with the FIFA World Cup can be divided into two main periods. The first stretches from independence in 1962 to the early 1990s, which saw Algeria qualifying twice in 1982 and 1986. In the 1990s, Algeria ...
    • Culture and the World Cup: The Case of Qatar 

      Amara, Mahfoud; Bouandel, Youcef ( Taylor and Francis Group , 2022 , Book chapter)
      The hosting of the World Cup is certainly a monumental achievement by the state of Qatar. Not only it brings the country to more international exposure, and helps it rip the potential economic benefits, but also it offers ...
    • The post Arab spring reform: The maghreb at a cross roads 

      Sadiki, Larbi; Bouandel, Youcef ( Wiley-Blackwell , 2016 , Article)
      The Arab Spring, which was launched in Tunisia, took the Arab Middle East by storm. Its results, to varying degrees, have been felt in every country in the region. In the Maghreb, three scenarios have been unfolding. Tunisia ...