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Trump’s Illegal Moroccan Bribe Could Throw North Africa Into Chaos

Alexander Bertschi Wrigley Responsible Statecraft
Supporters of the Sahrawi people's rights demonstrate in Malaga, Spain, in November.
President Trump bribed Morocco into normalizing relations with Israel by turning the US into the only country in the world to recognize Morocco’s annexation of Western Sahara, and thereby plunging an already volatile region deeper into crisis.

"In Difficult Times": The Tango of Normalization

Rafael Hernandez Cuba US People to People Partnership
To what extent will the emerging political context of elections in the US really allow agreements to be awakened and the tango of relations with Cuba to be re-launched?