... neighborhood in Marrakech presents the need to better galvanize community participation. Project experiences in the city of Essaouira will be introduced to help further illuminate these themes. Finally, the essay provides recommendations to improve the application of Morocco’s cultural-development integrated...

... 2009 in Marrakech, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton reiterated the US government’s support of Morocco’s position, and stated that its proposal for the resolution of the conflict is both “serious” and “credible.”3 Then, in March 2010, fifty-­four US senators, citing international security...

... meetings in the High Atlas Mountains, south of Marrakech. The villages in this region are among Morocco’s poorest, with extremely high rates of infant mortality (mostly due to unclean drinking water), illiteracy, and joblessness. The population’s dependence on fuel-wood for cooking and on grazing...

... grip on access to arms within their national boundaries. Tunisia and Morocco are good examples here. The shooting events Morocco witnessed in Fes and Marrakech in summer 1994 and the bombing in Casablanca of the Belgian consulate in May 2003 shocked the national security apparatus and put the army...

... to live in separate quarters called the mellah in Morocco or the hara in Tunisia and Tripolitania. Over the centuries, the Jewish communities in the urban centers of Morocco, such as Marrakech, Fez, Meknes, and Rabat, were subject to intermittent humiliation, repression, and brutality that cost many...