Vol 50 No 1 | NORTH AFRICA Whiskey doubles all round 9th January 2009 All of North Africa’s leaders will have something to celebrate in 2009, even if the majority of their populations won’t North Africa’s leaders are among the longest-serving in the world and the most immune to democratic impulses. In comparison, Africa south of the Sahara with its multiparty elections...
Vol 2 (AAC) No 9 | ALGERIACHINAAFRICANORTH AFRICABRIEFING Al Qaida may target Chinese in Africa 31st July 2009 More signs are emerging that China is being drawn inexorably into Africa's internal politics and is being compelled to take sides in wider geopolitical disputes. This time, the trigger was the...