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Illegal migrants perch atop a border fence surrounding Spain’s African enclave, Melilla
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Spain and Morocco: trouble or potential?
Dr. Tomas Dupla del Moral
Dr. Tomas Dupla del Moral

The burden of controlling irregular immigration, terrorism and drug smuggling has fallen disproportionately on the European Union’s southern members, including Spain. Ensuring stability on both sides of the Strait of Gibraltar, one of the world’s key waterways, is particularly tricky. If the new government in Madrid can’t find ways to work more closely with Morocco, the problems both countries are facing could get worse.

A protest in Rabat, Morocco, after fish seller Mouhcine Fikri was killed.
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Social unrest undermines Morocco’s stability

Morocco’s elections in October 2016 showed that its democracy is strengthening. But for some, reform has not gone far enough. A fishmonger’s death recently sparked protests that could bring instability similar to that seen in the country’s neighbors in 2011. On top of that, security concerns are increasing. Can Morocco ...
Laayoune, Nov. 6, 2015: Morocco’s King Mohammed VI waving to a rally marking the 40th anniversary of the country’s annexation of West Sahara, a former Spanish colony (source: dpa)
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Morocco gets its edge from soft power behind the throne

Morocco is one of the few countries to emerge from the Arab Spring with its international standing enhanced. Bolstered by the popular legitimacy of its monarch, King Mohammed VI, it has managed to avoid the disruptive political transitions seen in Egypt, Libya and Tunisia. Its economic reforms have attracted significant ...
 Professor Jaime Nogueira Pinto
Professor Jaime Nogueira Pinto
IMF managing director, Christine Lagarde, with the chairman of the Moroccan Economic, Social and Environmental Council, Nizar Baraka (photo: dpa)
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Morocco still lacks economic freedom despite reforms

King Mohammed VI of Morocco introduced constitutional reform three years ago. His country still lacks economic freedom, and any major long-term impact on business and society will be hard to achieve because of the subtle balance of power between monarchy and Islamism in a new democratic context. However, slow processes ...
 Dr. Emmanuel Martin
Dr. Emmanuel Martin
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