Algeria’s 60 years of complex relations with former occupier France
Feb 21,2022 – JORDAN TIMES French president of the Council Gen. Charles de Gaulle, photograph here inspecting the French army in Algeria in 1958 in Kabylia (AFP photo) PARIS — […]
Sudan and Algeria are part of a new wave of peaceful regime change – other dictators should be worried
The collapse of the Bouteflika and Bashir regimes is sending reverberations across the world. On social media, people are warning Ugandan president Yoweri Museveni and other African rulers that their turns are coming Borzou Daragahi @borzou […]
The Guardian view on Algeria’s ousted president: what next?
Editorial Protesters have forced the departure of Abdelaziz Bouteflika. But that may prove to be the easy part Wed 3 Apr 2019 Algerians celebrate after the country’s veteran president, […]
The Guardian view on Algeria’s ousted president: what next?
Editorial Protesters have forced the departure of Abdelaziz Bouteflika. But that may prove to be the easy part Wed 3 Apr 2019 Algerians celebrate after the country’s veteran president, […]
Like power-hungry leaders before him, Abdelaziz Bouteflika can’t quite let go – and now Algeria is a necrocracy
Why do these wretched men not retire, gently, diplomatically, in a dignified way? They surely do not fear death. Presidents attract assassins. Retired presidents do not Robert Fisk @indyvoices Let […]
The Arab Spring, a second try!
Mar 12,2019 -JORDAN TIMES – HASAN ABU NIMAH The so-called Arab Spring that swept across much of the Arab world eight years ago appears to be having a resurgence. […]
Algerians celebrate as Bouteflika abandons plan to seek new term
Prime minister replaced; new constitution to be put to referendum By Reuters – Mar 12,2019 – JORDAN TIMES Algerian youths march with national flags during a demonstration in the centre […]
Robert Fisk: Another ‘sham’ election is over, so what now for Algeria?
The ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika won a fourth term in a ballot decried as fraudulent by his critics In Algeria, politics is theatre, blood is real. You may joke about […]