Sahara: Mission impossible for Horst Kohler?

Horst Kohler, the new Personal Envoy of the UN Secretary-General for the Sahara, is about to begin his mediation with a forthcoming visit to the Maghreb. Yet, questions remain as to his ability to convince...
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Algeria: Confessions of a former minister on the Sahara

Another former Algerian official said out loud what he has long been thinking about the Sahara issue. Ali Benouari, a former Algerian Junior Minister of the Treasury, felt free to speak out after he left...
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Western Sahara: UN Envoy’s new tour practically fruitless

Christopher Ross has just started a new tour in the Maghreb countries involved in the Western Sahara issue, but without much hope to succeed to break the opposition of the Polisario and Algeria to the...
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Western Sahara: what the DRS, Boudiaf and Amar Saadani have in common

The threat has not gone unnoticed, especially that the message was relayed by a Polisario’s website, known to be close to the Algerian military intelligence services (DRS.) By aligning a picture of President...
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