Tag: Algeria

Will Energy Break Ice in Inter-Maghreb Relations?

July 16, 2018

The recent Tunisian request to Algeria and Morocco for energy supply during the summer could usher a new era of cooperation between the countries of ... Read More

Air Algeria Titters on the Edge

July 16, 2018

Algeria’s flagship carrier, Air Algérie is on the verge of bankruptcy due to corruption and inefficient leadership, Algerian media wrote. The crisis hitting the carrier ... Read More

Popular Demands Put Pressure on Algeria to Open Borders with Morocco

July 13, 2018

Moroccan and Algerian nationals are planning yet a new initiative to put pressure on Algiers to open the borders, kept sealed since 1994. This time, ... Read More

Algeria: FT Explains Why Business Tycoons Back a Bouteflika 5th Term

July 12, 2018

The Financial Times has unveiled the reasons behind the support of the corporate barons of the bid of ailing Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika for a ... Read More

As Morocco Reinforces its Sea Defense Capabilities, Algeria Becomes Anxious

July 9, 2018

Morocco, which is the only African country having both the Mediterranean and Atlantic coastlines, is continuously modernizing its naval defense capabilities to protect its water ... Read More

Why Migration Processing Centers won’t Solve EU’s Migration Problem

July 8, 2018

The EU has been thinking of outsourcing the management of migration and asylum to North African countries where most migrants are taking the perilous sea ... Read More

UNHRC Blasts Algeria, Polisario for Code of Silence Imposed to Victims of Violations

July 7, 2018

The UN Human Rights Committee on Thursday denounced the retaliation practices used by Algerian authorities against the victims of human rights abuses to force them ... Read More

AU 31st Summit Marks Algeria’s African Demise

July 5, 2018

Algeria’s voice is becoming increasingly inaudible in the African Union as it continues to be rebuked by international NGOs for its ill-treatment of Sub-Saharan migrants. ... Read More

Algeria: Presidential Statement Sacks Head of Military Police

July 5, 2018

A statement from the defense ministry overseen by President Abdelaziz Bouteflika announced Wednesday the sacking of Menad Nouba, head of the military police (gendarmerie), one ... Read More

Khatt Achahid Contests Polisario’s Brutal Hold on Tindouf Camps

July 4, 2018

Khatt Achahid, a Sahrawi movement, has sent a letter to the African Union contesting the self-declared SADR entity’s claim to be sole representative of the ... Read More