Maghreb Roundtable: Pathway or Dead End: Civil Society and Democratization in the Maghreb

John Entelis and Lise Garon spoke on December 16 at the second session of CSIS’s Maghreb Roundtable. They struggled to define who the legitimate civil society actors are, to assess how strong they are, and determine whether they have—or ultimately will have— the capacity to promote genuine change in their societies.