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The US Adventure in Western Sahara: From Ford to Trump
Middle East Policy ( IF 0.462 ) Pub Date : 2022-11-09 , DOI: 10.1111/mepo.12655
Domingo Garí 1
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This article analyzes the involvement of American governments in the Moroccan war against the Polisario Front, from the Ford administration to the Trump presidency. The consultation of primary sources clarifies particular aspects of this involvement and indicates the role each actor has played in this conflict. The determined support of Republican administrations for the Moroccan side was due to their interests in consolidating reactionary allies in North Africa and shoring up their policies in the Middle East. There is a clear parallel between Morocco's war with the Sahrawis and Israel's conflict with the Palestinians. Although the American preference for Morocco is evident, and its support has prolonged the war, it should be pointed out that the main perpetrator was King Hassan II, who launched the conquest to strengthen his power at a time when his leadership was in question and his throne in danger.

中文翻译:

美国在西撒哈拉的冒险:从福特到特朗普

本文分析了从福特政府到特朗普总统任期,美国政府参与摩洛哥反对波利萨里奥阵线的战争。对主要来源的咨询澄清了这种参与的特定方面,并指出了每个参与者在这场冲突中所扮演的角色。共和党政府对摩洛哥方面的坚决支持,是出于他们巩固北非反动盟友和巩固中东政策的利益。摩洛哥与撒哈拉人的战争与以色列与巴勒斯坦人的冲突之间有着明显的相似之处。虽然美国对摩洛哥的偏爱显而易见,而且支持也拖延了战争,但需要指出的是,罪魁祸首是国王哈桑二世,
更新日期:2022-11-09
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