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The Future of Western Sahara

The Bush administration and a bipartisan group of congressional leaders have enthusiastically supported the Moroccan autonomy plan as a means of ending the conflict. But Morocco’s plan for autonomy falls well short of what is necessary to bring about a peaceful resolution to the conflict. It also poses a dangerous precedent that threatens the very foundation of the post-World War II international legal system.

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More harm than good

Morocco’s proposed plan to grant Western Sahara autonomy is a poor solution to Africa’s forgotten conflict.