In five pages this report examines Morocco's national security issues including leadership changes, economic and social conditions, and political and territorial border disputes. Five sources are cited in the bibliography.
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what are thought of as more typically modern threats to its national security such as border and political disputes, social and economic conditions, and changes in leadership. Bibliography lists 5
sources. BWmoroco.rtf National Security in Morocco By: C.B. Rodgers - January 2002 -- for more
information on using this paper properly! Introduction There are still bandits in the Atlas mountains of Morocco. In fact, they have existed in certain parts of the nation
since, ostensibly, the beginning of time. The current group has adopted a Robin Hood style of action, according to Great Britains publication The Economist (9-6-97) with reports claiming that their
leader, "buluhuch" or "the hunter," has broken into wealthy homes and demanded that owners pay their servants better wages. Not surprisingly, story after story has been told about this band
but most have centered on their daring and their supposed sense of fairness. The truth is that they attack anyone and everyone and have caused the government to send in
approximately 3,500 troops to deal with the situation. The point of this story is to emphasize the fact that national security and the domestic and external threats faced by
The Kingdom of Morocco are often something that appears to belong in an earlier century and a very different realm than what one normally considers to be issues of national
security in the 21st century. Of course, the nation also faces what are thought of as more typically modern threats to its national security. Such issues include border and political
disputes, social and economic conditions, and a change in leadership with the death of King Hassan II who had ruled Morocco for nearly four decades and had always been thought