Algerians have been protesting for a year. Here’s what you need to know. Sharan Grewal and M. Tahir Kilavuz - February 21, 2020 Protests brought down a president — but they haven’t changed the ongoing corruption, economic sluggishness and lack of civil rights.
Algerians have been protesting for months. What’s changed? Sharan Grewal - November 12, 2019 Even more people want a complete political overhaul.
Protests continue in Algeria. Why? Michael Robbins - September 18, 2019 New survey data shows economic challenges are one of Algerians’ main concerns.
How Algeria’s military rules the country Dalia Ghanem - August 7, 2019 And why that’s unlikely to change — despite protests.
How the death of Egypt’s former president shows changing politics Elizabeth Nugent - June 28, 2019 The Egyptian government’s widespread violence toward the Muslim Brotherhood and other opposition parties is strengthening them.
These three groups are pushing Algeria to change Jessica Mecellem - April 25, 2019 They have a common denominator: A call for the rule of law.
Bouteflika’s removal won’t resolve Algerian protesters’ concerns Rayane Anser - March 28, 2019 Algerian court bailiffs demonstrate against Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika in
Lessons for Algeria from the 2011 Egyptian uprising Anna Jacobs and Adel Abdel Ghafar - March 13, 2019 Bouteflika promises not to run again, but the Algerian deep state remains.
Women are deeply involved in the Algerian protests — on International Women’s Day, and all the time Aili Tripp - March 8, 2019 They might be the reason these protests have remained peaceful.
Protests are growing in Algeria. Are these seeds of a real change? Yuree Noh and Caroline Abadeer - March 1, 2019 Algerians continue to mobilize against Bouteflika’s projected fifth term.
Here’s why Algerians are protesting M. Tahir Kilavuz - February 25, 2019 A projected fifth term for the ailing president has ignited calls for change.
Everyone is taking sides in the Qatar crisis. Here’s why these four North African states aren’t. Youssef Cherif - September 7, 2017 [caption id="attachment_63263" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir, left,
Low turnout in last week’s Algerian elections is a major blow to the government Tahir Kilavuz - May 12, 2017 [caption id="attachment_58210" align="aligncenter" width="960"] A woman casts her ballot in
Violent protests have erupted in Mali. Here’s what is driving them. Kamissa Camara - August 15, 2016 [caption id="attachment_45253" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Young people protest in Bamako in
What does an amended constitution really change about Algeria? John Entelis - January 19, 2016 [caption id="attachment_34521" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika casts his
Five things you should know about Friday’s terrorist attack in Mali Susanna Wing - November 22, 2015 [caption id="attachment_32522" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A painting showing the peace sign
Extremists stormed the Radisson hotel in Mali’s capital, and at least 20 people are dead. These resources can help you learn more. Laura Seay and Kim Yi Dionne - November 20, 2015 [caption id="attachment_32509" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Malian security officials show a jihadist
The Islamic State won’t find it easy to wipe away post-colonial borders William Miles - September 10, 2014 [caption id="attachment_15588" align="aligncenter" width="620"] This image posted on a militant
The Islamic State won't find it easy to wipe away post-colonial borders William Miles - September 10, 2014 [caption id="attachment_15588" align="aligncenter" width="620"] This image posted on a militant
What really made the Arab uprisings contagious? Merouan Mekouar - June 13, 2014 [caption id="attachment_11833" align="aligncenter" width="460" special=""] Egyptian anti-government protesters gather at
The (de) Gaulle of it: Fractious French attitude and its twitchy national team Daniel Lillie - June 6, 2014 [caption id="attachment_11256" align="aligncenter" width="400" special=""] Charles De Gaulle (Office of
‘The other French team’: Soccer and independence in Algeria Tony Ross - June 6, 2014 [caption id="attachment_11434" align="aligncenter" width="620" special=""] Fans of Algeria's soccer team
'The other French team': Soccer and independence in Algeria Tony Ross - June 6, 2014 Today we continue our series on politics, political science and the World
This is what Arab election season looks like in 2014 Marc Lynch - April 21, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] Algeria's President Abdelaziz Bouteflika casts
Algerians vote for stability Michael Robbins - April 17, 2014 [caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="606" special=""] An Algerian woman casts her
Cracking Down Paul Staniland - March 29, 2011 In December I published an article in Comparative Political Studies