.JUST ABOUT 50 YEARS have actually passed since Morocco stated sovereignty over Western Sahara, a cut of land that stretches for 900km along the Atlantic coast to the country's south. The Polisario Front end-- a protection group backed through Algeria, Morocco's lasting competitor, as well as exemplifying the area's native populace, the Sahrawi-- is still fighting for management. In 2020 a 29-year ceasefire broke down. On July 30th France called Morocco's plan for Western Sahara the "only basis" to resolve the disagreement. Algeria withdrew its own emissary to France in action.