"One of the more difficult places to visit is the sparsely populated territory known as Western Sahara," writes John P. Smith ...

Ecuador has reaffirmed that the Autonomy Initiative represents “the basis” to resolve the regional dispute over the Moroccan Sahara.   This position ...

Research Fellow, Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East The Western Sahara conflict—once a Cold War–era standoff between Morocco and a separatist insurgency—has reemerged as a volatile front ...

A new dynamic in parliamentary diplomacy is emerging across West and North Africa with the creation of an alliance bringing ...

We go to the U.N. Human Rights Council in Geneva, where activists are shining a light on Morocco’s brutal occupation of ...

Morocco has occupied Western Sahara since 1975 in defiance of the United Nations and the international community.

So, what is the current state of affairs? Beisat said that since November 2020 when Morocco again attacked Western Sahara, seizing more lands, hostilities between the two armies have resumed. He ...

Morocco’s $1.3bn Atlantic Initiative aims to link Sahel nations to the ocean via Western Sahara, despite coups, rivalries, ...

A planned trade corridor linking the landlocked Sahel to the Atlantic is at the heart of an ambitious Moroccan project to ...

"Hop on board the 'Backbone of the Sahara' with filmmaker Macgregor for an incredible journey through the stunning Western Saharan landscape." Wow. Every shot in this is absolutely jaw-dropping. This ...