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Tag: Abdelaziz Bouteflika
Algerian Authorities Urged to Allow Free Media Coverage of the Election
The Algerian authorities have tightened their grip on visa requests by foreign journalists. Visas for the media, which are usually issued within two weeks, have ... Read More
Bouteflika Likely to Win Despite Public Dissent
Despite unprecedented opposition protests, Algeria is likely to elect the incumbent Abdelaziz Bouteflika for his fourth term as the country’s fifth president being in office ... Read More
The Sluggish Kick-Off of Algeria’s Presidential Campaign
Although the ongoing presidential campaign in Algeria has not impressed much by now, the six candidates have recently started complaining about “irregularities”. The National Election ... Read More
Is Algeria Heading towards Economic & Political Crisis ?
As Algeria braces for another controversial presidential elections scheduled for next month with incumbent President Abdelaziz Bouteflika running for a fourth term, the country’s economic ... Read More
Revolution Makes States : The Maghreb Inches Forward (Too) Slowly
Over the past weekend, the Ukrainian government was ousted, Ukraine's parliament reinstated the 2004 constitution and former President Victor Yanukovich is on the run in ... Read More
Algeria: opposition parties calling for a unified boycott
Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's decision to run for a fourth term was not received well by the opposition who argue that his ailing health condition ... Read More
Algeria:Bouteflika,the Ruling Wing and the Upcoming Elections
Questions have been raised among presidential candidates and former government officials on whether Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s ailing condition would permit him to run a ... Read More
Algeria : what is Beyond the Presidential Election?
As the deadline to offer his candidacy is fast approaching, Algeria’s 76 year old president Abdelaziz Bouteflika is yet to announce whether he’ll contest in ... Read More
Algeria-Morocco Petrol Smuggling Suppressed
Over the past thirty years, the inhabitants of Moroccan Oriental province have enjoyed unlimited cross-border ‘trade’ in petrol with neighboring Algeria. All-purpose petrol smuggling has ... Read More
Algeria’s Ailing Long-Time President Bouteflika to Run for 4th Term
Algeria’s 76-year-old President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has been nominated by his ruling National Liberation Party (FLN) to run for a fourth term in April 2014. The ... Read More