Vol 37 No 17 | ALGERIA Divided they rise 23rd August 1996 'The book is closed definitively' on the Front Islamique du Salut, President Lamine Zeroual has told other participants in his political dialogue. The 'eradication' policy favoured...
Vol 37 No 16 | ALGERIA Digging deep 2nd August 1996 The discovery of a gigantic oil and gas field that could more than double national output greatly strengthens a government which has looked besieged by Islamists. It allows Preside...
Vol 37 No 11 | ALGERIA Soldiers hold on 24th May 1996 Democratisation is the slogan but the soldiers are not letting go. On 12 May, President Lamine Zeroual unveiled a political reform package which looks forward to a 'national confer...
Vol 37 No 2 | ALGERIA Zeroual's next move 19th January 1996 Disarray in the Islamist opposition is making the President more confident Following his convincing win in November's election, President Lamine Zeroual faces the much harder task of holding legislative elections this year. Harder for him because he hasn'...