H.M. Mohamed VI Fellowship in Moroccan and Mediterranean Studies

Research and Publications

Dr Michael J. Willis

Publications Monograph Research Papers Journal Articles Chapters in books Encyclopaedia Entry In press In preparation

Monograph:

The Islamist Challenge in Algeria: A Political History (New York University Press, 1997; Ithaca Press, UK 1996)

Research Papers:

Edited Collection

Edited Collection: (with Driss Maghraoui) ‘Reform in the Arab World: The Experience of Morocco’ Mediterranean Politics Special Issue (Volume 14, Number 2, July 2009)

Journal Articles:

‘Conclusion: The Dynamics of Reform in Morocco’ Mediterranean Politics Special Issue: ‘Reform in the Arab World: The Experience of Morocco’ (Volume 14, Number 2, July 2009)

‘Containing Radicalism Through the Political Process in North Africa’ Mediterranean Politics Special Issue: ‘Transnational Islam and Regional Security: Cooperation and Diversity between Europe and North Africa’ (Volume 11, Number 2, July 2006)

‘Morocco’s Islamists and the Legislative Elections of 2002: The Strange Case of the Party that did not Want to Win’ in Mediterranean Politics (Volume 9, Number 1, Winter 2004)

(with Nizar Messari) ‘Analyzing Moroccan Foreign Policy and Relations with Europe’ in Review of International Affairs (Volume 3, Number 2, Winter 2003)

‘Algerian Terrorism: Domestic Origins and International Links’ South African Journal of International Affairs (Volume 10, Issue 2, Winter/Spring 2003)

‘Political Parties in the Maghreb: Ideology and Identification: A Suggested Typology’ The Journal of North African Studies (Volume 7, Number 3, 2002)

Political Parties in the Maghreb: The Illusion of Significance’ The Journal of North African Studies Volume 7, Number 2, 2002

‘Between Alternance and the Makhzen: At-Tawhid wa Al-Islah’s Entry into Moroccan Politics’ The Journal of North African Studies Volume 4, Number 3 (Autumn 1999)

‘After Hassan: A New Monarch in Morocco’ Profile. Mediterranean Politics (Volume 4, No.3 Autumn 1999)

'Algeria's Other Islamists: Abdallah Djaballah and the Ennahda Movement' The Journal of North African Studies (Volume 3, Number 3, 1998)

Chapters in books:

The Politics of Berber (Amazigh) Identity’ Chapter in Yahia H. Zoubir and Haizam Amirah-Fernandez (Editors), North Africa: Politics, Region and the Limits of Transformation (Routledge, London, 2007)

‘Justice and Development or Justice and Spirituality?: The Challenge of Morocco’s Nonviolent Islamist Movements’ Chapter in Bruce Maddy-Weitzman and Daniel Zisenwine (Editors): The Maghrib in the New Century: Identity, Religion and Politics (University of Florida Press, Gainesville, 2007)

(with Nizar Messari) ‘Analyzing Moroccan Foreign Policy and Relations with Europe’ Chapter in Gerd Nonneman (Editor),Analyzing Middle Eastern Foreign Policies: The Relationships with Europe (Routledge, London & New York, 2005)

‘Kabylia and the Kabyles in Algerian Politics’ Chapter in Michael Peyron (Editor), Amazigh days at Al Akhawayn University: Paving the Way for Tifinagh (AUI Press, Ifrane, 2004)

(with Nizar Messari) ‘The Arab Maghreb Union’ Chapter in David W. Lesch (Editor), History in Dispute: The Middle East Since 1945 Volume 14, Second Series (Farmington Hills, MI: St. James Press, 2003)

‘US Foreign Policy and North Africa: Continuity and Change’ Chapter in D.Ouaouicha, M.Willis, J.Kalpakian and A.Aboussaid (Editors) Moroccan-American Relations in the New Millennium (AUI Press, Ifrane, 2003)

‘Comparative Experiences of Regional Integration: The Unhappy Case of the Arab Maghreb Union’ in South African Institute of International Affairs(SAIIA) 2002-03 Yearbook (SAIIA, Johannesburg, 2003)

'Islamism in Algeria: The Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion.' Chapter in R. Kevin Lacey and Ralph M. Coury (Editors): The Arab-African and Islamic Worlds: Interdisciplinary Studies. (Peter Lang, USA, 2000)

‘Islamic Movements and the West: Evolving Attitudes and Relationships.’ Chapter in M.Saqar and A. Al-Bursan (Editors): Western Trends Towards Political Islam in the Middle East (Middle East Studies Centre, Amman, Jordan, 2000)

'The Islamist Movements of North Africa' Chapter in G. Joffé, R. Aliboni and T. Niblock (Editors): Security Challenges in the Mediterranean Region (Frank Cass, 1996)

'Algeria's Troubled Road Toward Political and Economic Liberalization: 1988- 1995' Chapter in G. Nonneman (Editor): Political and Economic Liberalization: Dynamics and Linkages in Comparative Perspective (Lynne Rienner, 1996)

Encyclopaedia Entry:

‘Morocco’ in C. Neal Tate (Editor):Governments of the World (Macmillan Reference, USA, 2005)

In press:

Chapter in books:

‘Islamism in North Africa’ Alastair Crooke (Editor) Developing Currents within Political and Radical Islam: How to Construct a Differentiated Western Response (IOS Press, NATO Security Through Science Series, Amsterdam, 2008).

In preparation:

Sole authored:

Politics and Power in North Africa: The Maghreb Since Independence (Hurst & Co, London & Columbia University Press 2011)

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