Implications of Constitutional Reforms in Morocco

It is true that the constitutional reforms - submitted to the King of Morocco by an appointed committee and voted in a referendum by 70% of the country's 13 million registered voters—have triggered an endless debate among the political elites of the country...
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23 July 2011

It is true that the constitutional reforms - submitted to the King of Morocco by an appointed committee and voted in a referendum by 70% of the country's 13 million registered voters—have triggered an endless debate among the political elites of the country. Now, however, it is still not clear how the newly voted constitution will consolidate the Moroccan experience in the Arab world as a unique model for development, and whether it will contain the movements who have taken to the street in the haze of the so-called "Arab Spring"...