The Algerian President Is Half-Right & Half-Wrong In His Assessment Of The Malian Crisis

The Algerian President Is Half-Right & Half-Wrong In His Assessment Of The Malian Crisis

He’s right in having predicted that the Tuareg dimension of the conflict would inevitably re-erupt but he’s wrong in claiming that Algeria has nothing to do with it. By Andrew Korybko Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune shared his assessment of the Malian Crisis in a recent TV interview. He predictably called for dialogue, mentioned how Algeria…

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Algeria senate seeks changes to France colonial crime bill

Algeria senate seeks changes to France colonial crime bill

By Frank Ulom ALGIERS (CONVERSEER) – Algeria’s Senate has called for revisions to a landmark bill declaring France’s 1830–1962 colonisation of Algeria a crime, opening a legislative rift weeks after the lower house unanimously adopted the law. The bill, passed by the National People’s Assembly on December 24, classifies French colonial rule as a crime…

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