Algeria, a greater threat than Morocco for Spain?

As Morocco intensifies its military modernization efforts, a Spanish expert questions the kingdom’s true intentions and warns Spain against a certain excitement.

Juan Rodríguez Garat, retired admiral after a 47-year career in the Spanish Navy, has reconverted into a defense analyst. He now devotes a significant part of his time to alerting public opinion to defense issues. In his latest book, he takes stock of the global geopolitical context and points out two major weaknesses of Spain, in particular certain concessions towards Morocco.