.ALMOST 50 YEARS have passed because Morocco stated sovereignty over Western side Sahara, a cut of land that goes for 900km along the Atlantic shoreline to the country's south. The Polisario Front-- a protection team supported by Algeria, Morocco's long-lasting competitor, as well as exemplifying the territory's indigenous populace, the Sahrawi-- is still fighting for control. In 2020 a 29-year ceasefire broke down. On July 30th France called Morocco's prepare for Western side Sahara the "simply manner" to handle the dispute. Algeria withdrew its own ambassador to France in reaction.