Western Sahara as a Hybrid of a Parastate and a State-in-Exile: (Extra)territoriality and the Small Print of Sovereignty in a Context of Frozen Conflict
Within the liminal universe of parastates, what makes Western Sahara/SADR anomalous and unique is that it has not originated from secessionism but from foreign occupation in the context of a deviant or thwarted decolonization process.
Natural resource exploitation in Western Sahara
This review article provides an overview of research to date with an explicit focus on natural resource exploitation in Western Sahara.
Global, Regional and Local Dimensions of Western Sahara’s Protracted Decolonization
The Western Sahara conflict is getting old. Having turned 40, which is quite an advanced age for a conflict, it is increasingly showing signs of ageing—wrinkles, changes of shape and fatigue—alongside its still apparent genetic inborn features.
