More: Western Sahara
Will the World Finally Dare to Confront the Polisario Threat?
As hybrid threats escalate across the Maghreb and the Sahel, the world can no longer afford to consider the Polisario Front as a benign...
The Geopolitical Case for UK Recognition of Moroccan Sovereignty over the Sahara
As the United Kingdom repositions itself on the global stage in the wake of Brexit, redefining foreign partnerships is not just an option -...
The Sahara Issue and the Contradictions of Public International Law – Book Review
A new book titled The Sahara Issue and the Contradictions of Public International Law has been published by Africa Chark Press, in 20224, authored...
UNSC Resolution 2756: Algeria’s Challenging Stance on Morocco’s Western Sahara
Morocco and Algeria have long suspended their diplomatic relations. After the UN Security Council adopted Resolution No. 2756, the Algerian government and the Polisario...
Does Calling it Western Sahara Solve Anything?
If you are nostalgic for the old days of empire, call it the Spanish Sahara. But if ambitious development plans – likened by one...
France’s Recognition of the Moroccan Sahara and Its Implications for Algeria’s Foreign Policy
Currently, France's endorsement of the Moroccan autonomy plan over (Western) Sahara this week follows similar support from Spain in 2022 and recognition of Moroccan...
The Autonomy Plan: Is it the Endgame for the Moroccan Sahara?
In foreign policy, the global political system is quickly changing to tackle and resolve regional and worldwide problems, regardless of the type of conflict...
Israel’s Recognition of the Moroccan Sahara: The outcome of strategic cooperation
On the 17th of July 2023, Israeli president Binyamin Netanyahu and his government officially recognized Moroccan Sahara as legitime Moroccan Kingdom territory. Since the...
Spain: Autonomy in the Moroccan Sahara is the best solution
Since the diplomatic tension started between Spain and the Kingdom of Morocco a year ago, the world’s attention has been focused on the visions...
Western Sahara: Why Spain is now endorsing the Moroccan Autonomy Plan
In Morocco, the Western Sahara issue reached a historic turning point. The endorsement by Spain of the Moroccan position of a broad autonomy for...