N. A. ZHERLITSYNA

Deputy Director of the Institute of Africa, Russian Academy of Sciences, Doctor of Historical Sciences. Author of more than 120 works, including chapters in monographs and articles “Ideological Origins of European Colonialism. On the Example of the Campaign of Delegitimizing the Regencies of North Africa in the Period of the Congress of Vienna”; “Ideological Foundations of the French Colonial Policy in the Maghreb Countries in the 18th – the 1st half of the 20th centuries”, “The Role of External Actors in Decentralizing and Strengthening Islamist Radicalism in Libya”; “Counter-Terrorism Policies in North Africa: Morocco’s Approach”, “The Al-Qaeda Evolution: in Search of a Balance Between Regional Conflicts and the Globalist Perspective” (co-author), “Cross-Border Migration in Conditions of Intensification of Military and Political Conflicts: on the Example of the Sahel and Central Africa Countries” (co-author), “The Security Crisis in Burkina Faso”, “The Situation in Libya and Russia’s Interests” (co-author), “Post-Islamism: from Islamism to Muslim Democracy? Transformation of the Islamist parties of Tunisia and Morocco”, “Africa: colonialists’ unpaid debt” (co-author).