Western Sahara: "The failure of diplomacy risks strengthening the faction of the Polisario Front in favor of military escalation with Morocco"
Riccardo Fabiani discusses the UN Security Council's failure to extend the mandate of the MINURSO in Western Sahara, leading to its dissolution. He warns of potential security deterioration in the region, which is contested by Morocco and the Polisario Front, backed by Algeria. Despite this, Morocco has reiterated its commitment to the ceasefire, aiming to reassure the international community about its intentions regarding the buffer zone.
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