"Harmon focuses on terrorism and insurgency in the lawless expanse of the Sahara Desert and the adjacent, transitional Sahel zone, plus the broader meta-region that includes countries such as Algeria, Mali, and Nigeria, and to a lesser extent, Niger and Mauritania. Covering such…
Self-Determination in Disputed Colonial Territories addresses the relationship between self-determination and territorial integrity in some of the most difficult decolonization cases in international law. It investigates historical cases, such as Hong Kong and the French and Por…
The geopolitical significance of the Sahara is becoming painfully clear. Islamist militant groups and transnational criminal networks are operating in the region's most fragile states, exploiting widespread corruption, weak government capacity, crushing poverty, and entrenched s…
War and refugees: the Western Sahara conflict
Introduction / Giuliana Laschi and Marco Balboni. - Les origines de la "question du Sahara Occidental" : enjeux historiques, defis politiques / Francesco Correale. - The principle, the right of self-determination and the people of Western Sahara / Carlos Ruiz Miguel. - Fish befo…
The most recent Financial Agreements between EU and Morocco aim at introducing liberalisation measures on agricultural products and fishery, but do not exclude the occupied territory of Western Sahara from their field of application, which raises many issues under International …