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Jun 2011
The Western Saharan Autonomy Proposal and Political Reform in Morocco
Author: Anna Khakee
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report sets out to examine the viability of Western Saharan autonomy within a non-democratic Morocco. More on «The Western Saharan Autonomy Proposal and Political Reform in Morocco»

11 Apr 2011
Human Rights: An Obstacle to Peace in the Western Sahara?
Author: Renata Capella Soler
Publisher: Elcano Royal Institute of International and Strategic Studies
This paper argues that the establishment of a human rights monitoring mechanism in the Western Sahara would change the conflict dynamics and allow for progress in the negotiation process. More on «Human Rights: An Obstacle to Peace in the Western Sahara?»

23 Apr 2010
Western Sahara: The Failure of "Negotiations Without Preconditions"
Author: Anna Theofilopoulou
Publisher: United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
This Peace Brief provides an analysis of why the UN strategy of urging the parties to negotiate without preconditions has stalled efforts to resolve the conflict over Western Sahara, Morocco and the Polisario Front. More on «Western Sahara: The Failure of "Negotiations Without Preconditions"»

6 Oct 2009
Can Autonomy Fulfil the Right to Self-Determination?
Author: Marc Finaud
Publisher: Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP)
The Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) held an international research seminar on 6 October 2009 on the topic : “Can Autonomy Fulfil the Right to Self-determination?” Today, the principle of self-determination can be given broader application ba... More on «Can Autonomy Fulfil the Right to Self-Determination?»

15 Mar 2009
Western Sahara: Conflict Without End?
Author: George Joffé
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
The article re-examines the Western Sahara dispute. More on «Western Sahara: Conflict Without End? »

2009
AJCR Volume 9 No. 3, 2009
Author: Jannie Malan, Shauna Mottiar, Emmanuel M Mbah, Simon Ben Okolo, Gary Lloyd, Gielie A J van Dyk, François de Kock, David J Francis, Andreu Solà-Martín,
Publisher: African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes (ACCORD)
The articles in this issue deal with a diverse range of topics, including the effects of colonial conquests in Africa, the genocide debate in Darfur, peacekeeping in relation to the profiles of civil-military coordination officers, peacekeeping in W... More on «AJCR Volume 9 No. 3, 2009»

17 Dec 2008
Western Sahara: Understanding the Roots of the Conflict and Suggesting a Way Out
Author: Issaka K Souaré, Abdelhamid E Ouali, Mhamed Khadad
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This report examines the crisis in western Sahara, following Spain's withdrawal in 1976 and subsequent territorial claims made by Morocco and Mauritania. More on «Western Sahara: Understanding the Roots of the Conflict and Suggesting a Way Out»

Apr 2008
Western Sahara
Author: Jacques Roussellier, Robert Holley, James N Sater, Stephen Zunes
Publisher: Middle East Institute (MEI)
This article features a moderated dialogue between experts discussing opposing opinions on the issue of the territorial dispute in Western Sahara. More on «Western Sahara»

2008
Unpacking the Mystery of Mediation in African Peace Processes
Author: Annika Åberg, Sabina Laederach, David Lanz, Jonathan Litscher, Simon J A Mason, Damiano Sguaitamatti
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS) / swisspeace
Mediation is a mystery. Some peace processes are successful, some are dismal failures, and most are a bit of both. More on «Unpacking the Mystery of Mediation in African Peace Processes»

Nov 2007
Western Sahara: Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel?
Author: Issaka K Souaré
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This paper discusses the prospects for peace in the Western Sahara conflict. More on «Western Sahara: Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel?»

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