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Militant Primitivism or the Weaponization of Poverty: Why the Left Fears a Thriving Sahrawi Society
Morocco World News
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August 5, 2025
“To deny the benefits of modernity to African people while enjoying them in Europe is the height of hypocrisy.” — Chinua Achebe In the complex debate surrounding the future of Western Sahara, one disturbing current remains largely under-examined:...
Morocco Nears $600 Million Military Aircraft Deal with Brazil’s Embraer
Morocco World News
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August 17, 2025
Rabat — Morocco is close to finalizing a major military aircraft deal with Brazilian aerospace company Embraer to acquire KC-390 Millennium military transport planes. The deal comes closer to finalization even as American defense giant Lockheed...
Oued Eddahab Recovery: Why August 14 Is Morocco’s Most Candid Day of Sovereignty
Morocco World News
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August 14, 2025
Marrakech – On August 14, 1979, notables, ulema and tribal elders from Oued Eddahab filed into the Royal Palace in Rabat and recited the bay‘ah to King Hassan II, a ceremony that fused law, history and political will into one moment of national...
Foreign Office puts 72 countries on 'do not travel' list with UK tourists warned
Birmingham Live
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August 17, 2025
Of 226 countries or territories with foreign travel advice pages, 72 are currently flagged as having no-go zones due to security issues, health risks and legal differences with the UK. The Foreign Office has placed a string of countries on a "do...
Successful path of Sahrawi diplomacy within African Union provokes Moroccan regime's discomfort (Algerian Academic)
Sahara Press Service
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Boumerdès, August 10, 2025 (WAS) – Dr. Faisal Moukaddem, a professor of diplomatic law and international relations at the University of Tizi Ouzou, revealed today, Sunday, during the Summer University for executives of the Polisario Front and the...
ACT-Wazalendo unveils ambitious reform agenda in 2025–2030 manifesto
The Citizen
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Dar es Salaam. ACT-Wazalendo has launched an ambitious election manifesto that promises sweeping reforms across economic, social and political sectors, positioning the party as a credible alternative in the 2025 general election. The manifesto,...
Neoliberal Peace-Building: Profiting From Destruction and Reconstruction
Green European Journal
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August 12, 2025
From Bosnia to Afghanistan, the neoliberal peace-building model has compounded conflicts and inequalities by eroding the core function of states and subordinating people’s needs to the interests of capital. But in Ukraine, the co-optation of the...
Abdelkader Taleb Omar visits Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Sahara Press Service
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Accra (Ghana), August 16, 2025 (SPS) – Mr. Abdelkader Taleb Omar, a member of the Permanent Bureau of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, Minister of Education and Vocational Training, visited the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park in...
Trump reaffirms Washington’s recognition of Moroccan sovereignty
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has reaffirmed Washington’s recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over Western Sahara, describing Rabat’s autonomy proposal as the only practical basis for resolving the long-running territorial dispute. In a...
In Message to King, Trump Reaffirms US Backing of Morocco’s Sahara Sovereignty
Morocco World News
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August 2, 2025
Marrakech – In a blistering message to King Mohammed VI commemorating 26th Throne Day, US President Donald Trump obliterated any remaining illusions about America’s stance on the Western Sahara, ruthlessly crushing Algeria’s desperate maneuvers to...
Geopolitics as an Exact Science
Morocco World News
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August 14, 2025
Geopolitics has the potential to be an accurate science. Already in 1971, James N. Rosenau, one of the great theorists of international relations, published a reference book entitled “The Scientific Study of Foreign Policy.” He was not taken...
The countries that are not recognised around the world
Geographical
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August 5, 2025
Hargeisa district in Somaliland. Image: Shutterstock By Victoria Heath In pursuit of being acknowledged as a independent state, many nations and territories have become embroiled in intense geopolitical tensions and escalating conflict. For...
AU Commission President: Morocco Emerges as ‘True African Hub’
Morocco World News
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July 31, 2025
Marrakech – The President of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, declared Morocco has developed into a “true African hub” through its active economic diplomacy. “Morocco has distinguished itself by developing economic...
The Quiet Social Engineering of Morocco's Indigenous Identity
Atalayar
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August 15, 2025
The Imperial Origins of Arab Nationalism The Machinery of Transformation Educational Revolution Media Transformation Administrative Arabisation The Tifinagh Snare La trampa de la utilización de la ortografía The Demographic Transformation The...
Communist Party of China joins Liberation Movements Summit in South Africa
Friends of Socialist China
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August 1, 2025
The Communist Party of China (CPC) joined the Liberation Movements Summit that was hosted by the African National Congress (ANC) of South Africa in Johannesburg, between July 25-28, under the theme, ‘Defending the Liberation Gains, Advancing...
US Expected to Greenlight $5 Billion Investment for Morocco’s Southern Provinces
Morocco World News
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August 1, 2025
Rabat – The US is turning its pledges into reality, preparing to invest $5 billion to support the socio-economic development of Morocco’s southern provinces in Western Sahara. For years, especially after the US recognized Morocco’s territorial...
Morocco attracts investment from Moroccans living abroad
Atalayar
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August 14, 2025
The Regional Investment Centre (CRI) and the General Confederation of Moroccan Employers (CGEM) organised a seminar in Tangier to mark National Day for Moroccans Living Abroad, celebrated on 10 August. The seminar, entitled ‘Digitalisation...
Moroccan fishermen demand urgent upgrades to southern villages
Hespress
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August 21, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News General Hespress ENThursday 21 August 2025 - 12:09 Moroccan fishing professionals, particularly in the southern provinces, have called for urgent upgrades to traditional fishing villages, citing dire living...
Saharawi Republic calls for combined efforts to ensure African peoples' right to water
Sahara Press Service
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Cape Town (South Africa), August 14, 2025 (SPS) – The Minister of Water and Environment, member of the National Secretariat of the Polisario Front, Mr. Adda Brahim Ahmim, participated in the proceedings of the second day of the African Water...
Ecotricity's Dale Vince in 'double standards' planning row over Palestine flag at Stroud HQ
Gloucestershire Live
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August 15, 2025
Ecotricity boss Dale Vince is in a dispute with district planners over the large Palestinian flag which hangs from the firm’s head office in Stroud. Flags of sovereign nations recognised by the UK Government do not require planning permission....