Hafid D.

Passionate about the tectonic movements shaping our world, I devote my work to analyzing contemporary geopolitical dynamics. As a Moroccan author, my focus naturally falls on the Kingdom’s strategic position, this unique crossroads between Africa, Europe, and the Arab world.
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Morocco boosts its defense budget and modernizes its army

Morocco raises its defense budget to over 190 Billion dirhams in draft finance bill.

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Morocco strengthens Liberia’s military capabilities

We all saw a Royal Moroccan Armed Forces C-130 land at Roberts International Airport, near Monrovia.

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What is the current status of energy exploration in Guercif, Morocco?

In North Africa's energy exploration sector, the focus is now on pragmatism and precise targeting.

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Did you know? The CIA invests in American startups

In-Q-Tel: When the CIA Funds the future of global technology

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Nador West Med, a Qatari bet on sustainable aviation fuel

A $239 million industrial project (approximately 2.21 billion dirhams) could be launched at the port of Nador West…

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A Russian oil tanker is heading to Morocco

A tanker carrying 40,000 tonnes of Russian diesel is heading to the Kingdom, a day after the United…

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Can Morocco replicate the success of Turkey’s defense industry?

When a country decides to produce some of its own weapons, the central question is almost never technological.

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Airbus strengthens its industrial footprint in Morocco

Airbus bets on research and local suppliers to deepen its roots in Morocco

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AUSIM Conference in Tangier on Artificial Intelligence

Is artificial intelligence reshuffling the deck for Morocco’s digital transformation?

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Jony Ive and OpenAI want to kill the smartphone

The man who locked humanity behind a screen has just decided that recess is over.

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The phone will no longer exist within a few years, says Elon Musk

Some statements, coming from an ordinary leader, would sound like a provocative seminar remark. Coming from Elon Musk,…

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Morocco–UK Cable: Can Xlinks still change the game?

Is the Morocco–UK cable dead? Why the Xlinks project could still reshape the energy and tech map

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IronWeb, ThirdEye Systems wants to shield armored vehicles from FPV drones

At the ADEX 2026 exhibition in Baku, Israeli company ThirdEye Systems unveiled IronWeb, a system designed to defend…

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African Space Summit in Abidjan: Morocco at the forefront

The timing is no accident. From September 24 to 26, 2026, Abidjan is hosting the first edition of…

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Dubai Confronts the Ormuz Chokepoint: The Race for Alternative Routes

Dubai was built on a simple promise: to become the indispensable crossroads between Asia, Europe and Africa.

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