Algeria

  • Jan 9, 2020
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Algerian reform panel faces high credibility hurdles

The president has announced the formation of a committee to implement his promise to amend the constitution

Algeria
  • Jan 8, 2020
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Efficiencies may modestly cut Algerian trade deficit

The new president has vowed to address import dependency as customs figures show a widening trade deficit

Algeria
  • Jan 7, 2020
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Grassroots will drive North Africa women’s rights push

Across the Maghreb, unprecedented bottom-up activist movements have begun advancing the agenda of women’s rights

North Africa
  • Jan 3, 2020
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New Algerian cabinet reflects president’s bind

The newly elected president has announced the composition of his government, with few indications of radical change

Algeria
  • Dec 30, 2019
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Algeria will adopt a more assertive regional policy

A new premier has been installed, while the military leadership expresses concerns over instability in Libya and Mali

Algeria
  • Dec 27, 2019
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New Algerian leader will struggle to restore stability

The incoming president must juggle entrenched elite interests, persistent protests and a challenging economic situation

Algeria
  • Dec 23, 2019
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Army head's death complicates Algeria power transition

The powerful head of the armed forces has died just days after the new president was sworn in

Algeria
  • Dec 19, 2019
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New Algerian president faces a difficult balancing act

Newly elected President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has been inaugurated, promising reform and offering dialogue to protesters

Algeria