Article
Sovereignty on Borrowed Territory: Sahrawi Identity in Algeria
Georgetown Journal of International Affairs
(2010)
Abstract
This article begins with a brief overview of the pivotal moments in this conflict. It will subsequently argue that, since the Moroccan invasion in 1975, three fundamental factors have enabled the Sahrawis to sustain their struggle for national independence against great odds.
Keywords
- Western Sahara,
- refugees,
- Polisario,
- state,
- territory,
- identity
Disciplines
Publication Date
2010
Citation Information
Randa R Farah. "Sovereignty on Borrowed Territory: Sahrawi Identity in Algeria" Georgetown Journal of International Affairs Vol. 59 (2010) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/randa_farah/5/