Islamists' grip on power at stake in lacklustre Morocco election
Moroccans go to the polls Wednesday for parliamentary and local elections that will determine the fate of the Islamist party that has ruled since the Arab Spring uprisings. First elected in 2011, the moderate Islamist Justice and Development Party (PJD) hopes to win a third term this year, having clung on to power at the head of coalitions for the whole intervening decade. But there are few clear battle lines between the PJD's coalition partners and the opposition, and big decisions on key policy areas like agriculture... Читать дальше...