Thursday, 3 November 2022 — The Tricontinental
Chaïbia Talal (Morocco), Mon Village, Chtouka, 1990.
Dear friends,
Greetings from the desk of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research.
On 17 October, the head of US Africa Command (AFRICOM), US Marine Corps General Michael Langley visited Morocco. Langley met with senior Moroccan military leaders, including Inspector General of the Moroccan Armed Forces Belkhir El Farouk. Since 2004, AFRICOM has held its ‘largest and premier annual exercise’, African Lion, partly on Moroccan soil. This past June, ten countries participated in the African Lion 2022, with observers from Israel (for the first time) and the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO).
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