Autodidact chocolatier Mohammed Afchkou recreates iconic Moroccan everyday objects as giant, made-from-scratch chocolate sculptures he shares online. Self-taught through books and guided by a graphic designer’s eye, he pours tens of kilos of chocolate into these labor-intensive creations and now teaches hundreds of students through online classes.
The Arab Index 2025 highlights key trends in Moroccan public opinion on the Palestinian issue and normalization with Israel, revealing overwhelming opposition to recognition and a strong attachment to the Palestinian cause as a shared Arab issue. The findings also underscore a clear gap between official policy choices and prevailing public sentiment in Morocco.