Algeria

The presidency has unveiled a draft proposal for consitutional reform at a time of steep decline in oil revenues

The government has unveiled amendments to the constitution promised since 2011

An amendment to the constitution could ease the state paralysis stemming from the president's absence from public life

Bouteflika's frailty is widely known, but little information is communicated to the population

The three post-uprising countries, Egypt, Libya and Tunisia, will face an uphill battle to regain stability

Boosting the region's exports is key to addressing unemployment, living standards and fiscal sustainability

The prominence of the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria overshadows its successful expansionary strategy elsewhere

The reverberations of last month's removal of long-standing intelligence chief Mohammed Mediene are still playing out