Mauritania’s past doesn’t want to go away
The so-called “peaceful transition” in Mauritania, from colonialism to political independence, isn’t unanimously understood as such inside the country, and it reflects older rivalries.
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Francisco Freire
Francisco Freire is a researcher at CRIA (FCSH-UNL), and Principal Investigator of the Critical Approaches to Politics, Social Activism and Islamic Militancy in the Western Saharan Region Project.