Research
February 2025

The Rise of Militarisation: Conflict and Crisis of the Political Settlement in Algeria and the Sahel

The current Sahel conflicts, a compound of Jihadist war in Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger, and Tuareg rebellion in Mali, have a genealogy that traces their efficient causes to two north African countries, Algeria and Libya. The efficient cause of..

Guide
January 2025

Special Issue : Water Desalination in North Africa

  Water scarcity has become an increasingly critical issue across North Africa, driven by climate change, population growth, and unsustainable resource management. Countries like Tunisia, Algeria, and Morocco are facing unprecedented water stress, with per capita availability falling well below..

January 2025

What lies at the heart of the dispute between Paris and Algiers? ( French)

The president of the Algerian political party Jil Jadid, Dr. Djilali Soufiane, analyzes with us the causes and consequences of the crisis shaking the capitals on both shores of the Mediterranean.

Article
December 2024

Seawater to the Rescue of Algeria: The Challenge of Desalination

In response to the ongoing decline in rainfall and the adverse effects of climate change, Algeria has turned to seawater desalination as a critical measure to secure its water resources. Projections for 2050 indicate that rainfall in Algeria and the..

Article
August 2023

Algerian BRICS Dream Could Come True Will the country’s economic gamble be a winning one?

  After his visit to Moscow and Saint Petersburg last June, Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune faced a fierce communication campaign from the opposition and foreign media. The linchpin of the campaign? The BRICS countries’ rejection of Algeria’s verbal candidacy because..

Article
March 2023

Ruthless and Illegal: Algeria Tightens Expulsion Practices

Ruthless and Illegal: Algeria Tightens Expulsion Practices Algeria’s unprecedented mass deportations are creating a humanitarian emergency in Niger   The numbers are unparalleled, the conditions in northern Niger unprecedented. After Algerian authorities had expelled more than 10,000 migrants and people..

February 12, 2023

Algériennes, from the National Revolution to the Feminist Revolution

  Algériennes, from the National Revolution to the Feminist Revolution   The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation-North Africa office is pleased to invite you, to the meeting «Algériennes, from the National Revolution to the Feminist Revolution», on Sunday 12 February at 11:00..

Article
May 2022

The Tragedy That Paved the Way for Algerian Independence

On 8 May 1945, French massacres in northeastern Algeria radicalized an entire generation

Article
April 2022

The Legacy of the Algerian Civil War: Forced Disappearances and the Cost of Amnesty

Algeria’s civil war ended two decades ago, but the scars are still everywhere to be seen

December 07, 2021

Looking Back, Looking Forward. Conversation with Authors of the Dossier “The Arab Uprisings: A decade of struggle”

Looking Back, Looking Forward. Conversation with Authors of the Dossier “The Arab Uprisings: A decade of struggle”

Research paper
November 2021

The Algerian strategy in the Sahel: Shift or adaptation

This study examines Algeria’s possible changing role in the Sahel conflict in the wake of the announcement of the termination of the French military operation Barkhane in 2022

Research paper
October 2021

The Arab uprisings: A decade of struggles

A dossier about ten years of the Arab uprisings