A nation must think before it acts.
However, Vish Sakthivel, a doctoral candidate at the University of Oxford, writing for the World Politics Review, indicates that, “[O]peration Hadar has many Moroccans expressing concern about the return of a sort of surveillance state that existed during the long rule of Mohammed VI’s father, Hassan II.” Sakthivel points that it is the failure to “address the fundamental economic and social climate that has driven thousands of young men to ship off to fight in Iraq and Syria.”