Western Sahara Bound

Building a Road to Nowhere? Morocco’s Unfinished Push to Mauritania

Morocco is nearing completion of a 93-kilometer road linking Es-Semara to the Mauritanian border, a project touted as a boost for regional connectivity. However, with no immediate link to Mauritanian infrastructure and no confirmed plans for its extension, the road currently leads to a dead end.

Algeria-Morocco Competition for Regional Influence Shifts to Economic Affairs

Opinion By Arezki Daoud:  Up until now, enemy brothers, Algeria and Morocco have been trying to impress and disrupt one another to ascertain their influence in the North Africa and Sahel regions through sabre-rattling, despite the two countries boasting the exact same...

Western Sahara: Escalating Tensions Between Morocco and the SPLA

The North Africa Journal:  With global attention focused on the Middle East and the Ukrainian crises, the Western Sahara feud has been evolving from a low-intensity conflict to a one with more frequent incidents, risking to shift into a higher-intensity crisis if the...

Algeria and Morocco on opposite sides of the Western Sahara conflict, face off at UN

Moroccan and Algerian representatives to the United Nations sparred over the fate of Western Sahara on Tuesday, with Algiers calling for the revival of a long-stalled referendum on the fate of the former Spanish colony. "We Algerians have chosen the camp of justice,...

Migration Crisis: Latest News

Four dead, 51 missing in shipwreck off Tunisia At least 11 migrants have died in a shipwreck off Tunisia's coast and...

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