"Marrakech Security Forum" will be held 25-26 January 2013

Samedi 19 Janvier 2013

The 4th edition of the "Marrakech Security Forum," an event held this year under the theme "Impact and perspectives on the crisis in the Sahel regional and international security," will be held on 25 and 26 January in the ocher city on the initiative of the African Federation for Strategic Studies (FAES).
Organized in partnership with the Moroccan Centre for Strategic Studies (CMES), this forum will be attended by senior military and security, political figures and experts from countries in Africa, Europe, America and Asia.
 
Considered the largest international meeting on security in Africa, this annual conference is a space for the exchange of expertise and debate on strategic issues, organizers said, noting that the meeting can not hide this new geostrategic and geopolitics and its impact on the  regional stability and international security.
 
"The Sahel – Saharan arc sinks into its crises. Dangers of lawless spaces and struggles and  the reconstruction of areas affected represent a risk of disorder and territorial decay in the Sahel", they said, observing that "changes in the regional context are carriers of mutations and geostrategic challenge which are the elements that have shaped the geopolitical balance in the region."
 
The Sahel known logics geopolitical, regional and international contradictory, especially since this area saw a number of risks and threats, exacerbated by the recent crisis in Mali and the presence of armed groups.
 
At the forum, participants will have to deal with several topics including, "The arc Sahel-Saharan crisis. Which answers what strategies?", "Changes in the regional context and the perspectives of the security situation in the Sahel", " the impact of crises on the Sahel stability and regional and international security "," The Sahel-Saharan Africa: the regional and international geopolitical logic contradictory "and" The correlation between Sahelian geopolitical theater and strategic issues of South Atlantic. "
 



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