Neocolonialism is not only the reproduction of colonial discourse, but a systematic method that requires packaging the tendency to "civilize the peoples of the South" in the envelope of universal values such as human rights, democracy, and the rule of law.
There was no much-announced bilateral meeting between President Joe Biden and the head of the Spanish government Pedro Sánchez. It was all limited to a stroll in the corridors of the NATO headquarters in Brussels. "Ridiculous frightful", "embarrassment", "international irrelevance", reported the newspaper La Vanguardia.
The European Parliament has just adopted on the 10th of June a resolution against Morocco concerning the so-called "violation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and the use of minors by the Moroccan authorities in the migratory crisis in Ceuta".
In reaction to the resolution adopted by the European Parliament on the 10th of June 2021, Portuguese MP Paulo Neves, also President of the Institute for Promotion of Latin America and the Caribbean, reaffirmed in a post on social media that “Morocco is strategic for Europe”.
The phenomenon of recruitment of child soldiers by the polisario under the supervision of the Algerian Army, so denounced by international organizations including the UN, has been invited to the European Parliament through a question –with request for written reply-addressed by a group of MEPs to the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Joseph Borrell.
