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What Algeria and Sudan Can Learn From Egypt

As Algeria and Sudan take their first tentative steps toward democracy, they can draw on lessons from Egypt's 2011 revolution to help keep their own transitions on track.

Killian Clarke

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Civil Society Jun 10, 2019 Snapshot

What Algeria and Sudan Can Learn From Egypt

As Algeria and Sudan take their first tentative steps toward democracy, they can draw on lessons from Egypt's 2011 revolution to help keep their own transitions on...

Killian Clarke

Civil Society Apr 10, 2019 Snapshot

The Fall of Abdelaziz Bouteflika

On April 5, just a few days after Bouteflika stepped down, Algerians were back on the streets in greater numbers than ever. They don’t just want to see the back of an...

James McDougall

Algerians celebrate Bouteflika's resignation in Algiers, April 2019

Algeria Jun 12, 2016 Snapshot

Africa's Last Colony

Last week, Mohamed Abdelaziz, the secretary-general of the Polisario Front independence movement in Western Sahara, passed away at the age of 68.

Graham H. Cornwell

Indigenous Sahrawi people react during the funeral of Western Sahara's Polisario Front leader Mohamed Abdelaziz in Tindouf, Algeria June 3, 2016.

Algeria May 27, 2016 Snapshot

Algeria on the Brink?

Five years on from the Arab Spring, Algeria's regime remains standing. Today, however, Algeria’s apparently unchangeable status quo faces a combination of internal and...

Francisco Serrano

Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika attends the opening session of the first Gas Exporting Countries Forum summit in Doha, November, 2011.

Algeria May 18, 2016 Photo Gallery

Algeria's Stained Women

The Arab Spring at Five Feb 9, 2016 Snapshot

Algeria After the Arab Spring

Five years after the Arab Spring, Algeria, Africa’s biggest country, has maintained some semblance of stability. But with oil prices falling and Bouteflika in poor...

Yahia H. Zoubir

Algerians chant and dance while holding rifles at the opening of an event at Algiers, June 4, 2006.

Post-Conflict Reconstruction Apr 15, 2015 Snapshot

The Algeria Alternative

From conflict in Mali to Libya's dangerous morass, Algeria has never faced such serious threats directly on its own borders. For the moment, the country appears...

Geoff D. Porter

Paris Attack Jan 16, 2015 Snapshot

The Algerian Legacy

Although the absolutism of French republican ideals has inspired democracies worldwide for centuries, it has only been France's gradual adjustment of those ideals to...

Jonathan Laurence

Algeria Jul 24, 2012 Snapshot

Qaddafi's Spawn

The Libyan leader's ouster dispersed masses of guns and refugees across the region. Already, Algeria has seen attacks by AQIM militants armed with Libyan weapons, Mali...

Yahia H. Zoubir

Algeria July 1961 Essay

Toward a Settlement in Algeria

Charles F. Gallagher

Religion July 1940 Essay

France and Islam

Charles-André Julien

Democratization May/June 2011 Comment

The Heirs of Nasser

Not since the Suez crisis and the Nasser-fueled uprisings of the 1950s has the Middle East seen so much unrest. Understanding those earlier events can help the United...

Michael Scott Doran

Politics & Society Mar 31, 2011 Snapshot

Meanwhile in the Maghreb

North Africa is where the Arab world's recent political upheaval began and where it has reached its most violent climax. Beyond Tunisia and Libya, how nervous should...

Azzedine Layachi

Politics & Society Jan 16, 2011 Snapshot

Morning in Tunisia

Last week's mass protests in Tunisia were less a symptom of economic malaise than of a society fed up with its broken dictatorship. Should the other autocratic regimes...

Michele Penner Angrist

Human Rights July/August 1998 Essay

Algeria's Army, Algeria's Agony

The key player in Algeria's crisis is not the Islamist rebels of the FIS but the army, the real power in a terrorized land. Increasingly, Algeria is run by a military...

Lahouari Addi

War & Military Strategy November/December 1997 Essay

Algeria's Long Night

One of the world's most underreported conflicts rages in Algeria, where 60,000 have died in six years of civil war. The military-backed regime, which has recently been...

Milton Viorst

Human Rights May/June 1996 Review Essay

A New Islamic Politics: Faith and Human Rights in the Middle East

Judith Miller knocked in the Middle East, and many doors opened. But her focus on Islamic militancy blinded her to enlightened currents of Islam. Separation of...

Reviewed by Abdullahi Ahmed An-Na'im

Economics January/February 1996 Essay

Pivotal States and U.S. Strategy

The United States is spreading its aid and efforts too thin in the developing world. It should focus on a small number of "pivotal states": countries whose fate...

Robert Chase, Emily Hill, Paul Kennedy

Security July 1962 Essay

The Algerian Problem Begins

From the statements of M. Georges Pompidou, the new head of the French Government, one would infer that the Algerian conflict is a thing of the past. On the theory...

Jean Daniel

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