Algeria
INTERNATIONAL: NOCs step up competition with IOCs
NOCs are increasingly important in the global market. Although private multinational corporations...
ALGERIA: Sonatrach may emerge stronger from scandal
Energy Minister Chakib Khelil on February 8 accused the media of amplifying the significance of...
AlgeriaMIDDLE EAST: Arab nationalism continues to link region
Arab nationalism was once a major political force in the Arab world. It has now been superseded...
MIDDLE EAST: 'Crony' capitalism is widespread, durable
Links between business and political power are apparent across the Arab region, but are strongest...
Middle EastALGERIA/EGYPT: Soccer rivalry to have economic impact
Soccer rivalry in November escalated into a full-scale diplomatic crisis between Egypt and...
AlgeriaALGERIA/EU: Focus on energy would improve relations
Algeria's relations with the EU have so far struggled to find an optimal configuration, and the...
AlgeriaALGERIA: Political interests dictate economic reform
Serial announcements on reform and liberalisation since the early 1990s have rarely been followed...
AlgeriaWESTERN SAHARA: Deadlock may lead to unilateral moves
The Polisario's envoy to Paris on October 28 denied reports that it would pull out of talks with...
Western Sahara
