https://www.crisisgroup.org/ en https://www.crisisgroup.org/anb/middle-east-north-africa/western-sahara/renewed-us-led-talks-madrid-lend-momentum-western-sahara-diplomacy-big-challenges-remain <p><em>Crisis Group expert Riccardo Fabiani reports on U.S.-led talks to resolve the conflict over Western Sahara, and the stumbling blocks that lie ahead</em></p> Tuesday, February 10, 2026 - 11:08 emactaggart 27309 https://www.crisisgroup.org/ar/brf/middle-east-north-africa/western-sahara/b082-alawan-laadt-alankhrat-aldwly-fy-alshra-alghrbyt الخميس, مارس 11, 2021 - 01:00 cboccongibod 16025 https://www.crisisgroup.org/brf/middle-east-north-africa/western-sahara/b082-time-international-re-engagement-western-sahara <p>Clashes have broken out in Western Sahara, ending a 30-year ceasefire between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front. Fighting could intensify absent outside help. The UN should fill its empty special envoy post, while the U.S. leads international efforts to restart diplomacy.</p> Thursday, March 11, 2021 - 01:00 cboccongibod 16025 https://www.crisisgroup.org/fr/brf/middle-east-north-africa/western-sahara/b082-reengager-des-efforts-internationaux-au-sahara-occidental <p> Après un cessez-le-feu de 30 ans entre le Maroc et le Front Polisario indépendantiste, des affrontements ont éclaté au Sahara occidental. Sans une aide internationale, les combats pourraient s’intensifier. L’ONU devrait nommer un envoyé spécial, et les Etats-Unis devraient prendre la tête des efforts internationaux de diplomatie.</p> Jeudi, mars 11, 2021 - 01:00 cboccongibod 16025