Algeria
Algerian army will block a substantive transition
Algeria's army chief and de facto ruler rejected any preconditions for talks with protesters
AlgeriaAlgerian state will determine dialogue panel success
A panel to lead dialogue with protesters started working this week
AlgeriaThe EU will discreetly outsource migration management
The EU aims to incentivise North African countries to stop irregular migrants before reaching European shores
EUAlgerian ruling elite appears to be digging in heels
Another corruption arrest and the election of an opposition speaker of parliament appear to fulfill protester demands
AlgeriaArrests will disincentivise Algeria democratisation
An anti-corruption campaign meant to assuage protesters may scupper the realisation of their hopes for democratisation
AlgeriaAlgeria political crisis will see fresh uncertainty
Politicians and civil society held talks on July 6 as the interim president's mandate is due to end on July 9
AlgeriaAlgeria talks offer holds slim chance of breakthrough
The interim president has offered the opposition a new forum in which to negotiate the future
AlgeriaLong transition may harm Algerian politics and economy
As public pressure for a complete overhaul of the political system mounts, protesters obtained a small demand
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