Silver linings: Finding common ground by visiting Morocco
By Norman Hill
Published on March 20, 2026.
The author reflects on the difficulties of finding common ground in Morocco, where tourism is a major source of job creation. Despite overtourism being a significant issue in other popular locations, Morocco is largely unaffected by its influence. The author notes that while Morocco retains its historical charm and traditional ways while struggling to improve its economy and standard of living for all, it is also struggling to maintain its identity. In contrast, Monaco has the highest per capita income of any country in the world at $275,000, while Morocco has a more limited per capita capita income at around $5,100. Despite this, President Dieter F. Uchtdorf of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-dayday, noted that while labeling others as enemies, focusing on their experiences and hopes in common should not be too much.
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