The Struggle for Western Sahara: The Un and the Challenge to Diplomacy

by Erik Jensen

The dispute over Western Sahara between Morocco and the Polisario Front evolved into full-scale war and after four decades remains unresolved. UN military observers separate the Polisario forces from Morocco's vast army but progress towards a settlement has been halting and the UN mission in Western Sahara is now among the longest running peace-keeping operations in the world.

Here, Jensen provides a unique insider's account of the UN's involvement...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1838606483
• ISBN13: 9781838606480
• Release Date: December 2026
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 256 Pages