Morocco’s Atlantic moment: From Mediterranean transhipment hub to architect of Africa’s western gateway

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There’s a narrow passage between two continents where roughly 300 ships pass through every single day, one every five minutes. This is the Strait of Gibraltar, and it does more than connect the Atlantic to the Mediterranean, it controls access to it. More than 10% of the world’s maritime trade moves through this gap, which [...] The post Morocco’s Atlantic moment: From Mediterranean transhipment hub to architect of Africa’s western gateway appeared first on Modern Diplomacy .