What is Western Sahara?

According to a Direct Line Group study from 2022, over 70% of UK adults don’t get the recommended 7-9 hours of sleep per night. Nighttime micro-awakenings are a common contributing problem. For many of us, they happen four to six times per night without us even noticing. And they ...  Show more

Nearly one in three adults in the UK experiences symptoms of insomnia. On average, adults in the UK get about 7.6 hours of sleep per night. In recent years, the popularity of gadgets designed to track and improve sleep has surged. However, this growing focus on achieving perfect ...  Show more

Qu’est-ce que le Sahara occidental ? Merci d’avoir posé la question ! Le 10 décembre 2020, le président américain Donald Trump a annoncé reconnaître la souveraineté du Maroc sur le Sahara occidental. Une annonce surprise et qui n’est pas sans conséquences. En échange, le Maroc et ...  Show more

Qu’est-ce que le Sahara occidental ? En juillet 2022, l'Europe se prépare à subir une nouvelle vague de chaleur, tout droit venue du Sahara. Mais si ce désert est connu pour ses températures élevées, il est aussi le lieu de tensions politiques. Le 10 décembre 2020, le président ...  Show more

A neglected conflict is straining ties between Algeria and Spain. Trade and diplomatic links have been cut because of a dispute over the Western Sahara region. But what's behind the recent escalation? And can it be resolved? Join host Nick Clark. Guests: Sidi Omar - Polisario Fro ...  Show more

Speaker: Jonathan Hill, King's College London Chair: William Sinton, Society for Algerian Studies The Arab Spring’s influence on the Maghreb has been piecemeal and partial. What explains these varied experiences? Why did Ben Ali’s regime fall and Bouteflika’s survive? Why has Mor ...  Show more