The Last Colony An Analysis of UN involvement in Western Sahara

The Last Colony An Analysis of UN involvement in Western Sahara One of the UN's proudest achievement is the worldwide decolonisation which it helped facilitate during the latter portion of the twentieth century. This was driven by the increasingly popular belief that ethnocentrism was no longer a proper justification for ruling over a people who had a longer claim to the land. A focus was shifted from trying to subdue rebel movements in various colonial …

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