Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
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Now, the United States has abandoned its previous support for the determination for the Sahrawi people and simply affirmed that Western Sahara is part of Morocco. In exchange, Morocco has begun to establish formal diplomatic ties with Israel
The Maghreb continues to see a rise in discontent and militancy due to governmental indifference towards marginalized border regions.
Reforms and development in the wake of the Arab Spring protests in Morocco have addressed some surface issues but have failed to resolve underlying structural problems.
The conflict between Morocco and the Polisario has resulted in enormous human, economic, and political problems for the region.