Iran and the Moroccan Sahara: Will Washington Designate the Polisario as a Terrorist Organization?
A news-style illustration depicts a geopolitical map of North Africa and the Sahel, with symbols of the U.S., Iran, and armed groups, highlighting rising tensions, security concerns, and debates over potential terrorist designation. A bill introduced in the U.S. Senate could open the door to designating the Polisario as a terrorist organization, amid rising tensions with Iran and growing security concerns in North Africa and the Sahel. For decades, the Western Sahara conflict was treated in...