The disputed region of Western Sahara in northwestern Africa is straining ties between Algeria and Spain.
Algeria supports the Polisario Front, which has been fighting Morocco for independence in Western Sahara.
In March, Spain's Prime Minister angered Algeria when he joined a growing number of countries endorsing Morocco's plan to give the region some autonomy.
Can one of the world's longest-running conflicts ever be resolved?
Presenter: Nick Clark
Guests:
Sidi Omar - Polisario Front Representative at the United Nations.
Yasmine Hasnaoui - North Africa Affairs Specialist.
Riccardo Fabiani - Project Director for North Africa, International Crisis Group.
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Algeria supports the Polisario Front, which has been fighting Morocco for independence in Western Sahara.
In March, Spain's Prime Minister angered Algeria when he joined a growing number of countries endorsing Morocco's plan to give the region some autonomy.
Can one of the world's longest-running conflicts ever be resolved?
Presenter: Nick Clark
Guests:
Sidi Omar - Polisario Front Representative at the United Nations.
Yasmine Hasnaoui - North Africa Affairs Specialist.
Riccardo Fabiani - Project Director for North Africa, International Crisis Group.
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