Algeria

  • Oct 5, 2015
  • 6 min read

Islamic State stirs Maghreb counterterrorism crackdown

Maghreb states are braced for the reverberations of the conflicts in Syria, Iraq and Libya

North Africa
  • Sep 23, 2015
  • 6 min read

Bouteflika prepares Algeria for uncontested succession

Recent leadership changes in the security and justice sectors may portend wider political reshuffles

Algeria
  • Sep 14, 2015
  • 2 min read

Security chief sacking is win for Algeria's Bouteflika

Dismissal of intelligence chief could smooth the presidential succession, but raises security questions

Algeria
  • Sep 11, 2015
  • 6 min read

Algeria's new generation could test regime transition

As memories of the war of independence fade, the ageing political elite is losing legitimacy among Algeria's youth

Algeria
  • Sep 4, 2015
  • 13 min read

Prospects for the Middle East in the fourth quarter

The impact of the Iran nuclear deal, Syria's civil war and low oil prices will reverberate across the region

Middle East
  • Aug 19, 2015
  • 7 min read

Trade deficit looms over Algerian dinar depreciation

The plunge in oil and gas prices has put Algeria into serious economic difficulties

Algeria
  • Aug 13, 2015
  • 2 min read

Algerian dinar depreciation aims to curb imports

Cheap energy prices have presented Algiers with a tough balancing act

Algeria
  • Aug 6, 2015
  • 7 min read

Algeria's Ghardaia violence may rise in the long term

The government's decision to send in the army is only a temporary solution

Algeria