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David Pollock is a senior fellow at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, focusing on the political dynamics of Middle Eastern countries. On Twitter: @FikraForum

Originals | Mar 12, 2013

Is Morocco a Model or a Mirage?

Neither of these two polar-opposite views, model or mirage, does justice to Morocco's uniquely mixed picture or prospects, writes David Pollock.

Jordan's King Abdullah (R) speaks to Morocco's King Mohammed (C) as they meet at the Royal Palace in Amman October 18, 2012. King Mohammed is on a three-day official visit to strengthen bilateral relations.  REUTERS/Ali Jarekji   (JORDAN - Tags: POLITICS ROYALS) - RTR39A84

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