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Fifth time unlucky: Algeria’s protests

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Leadership Dynamics in Algeria and Beyond

This chapter explores the intricate political landscape of Algeria, focusing on protests against the longstanding president and the entrenched power of a small elite. It discusses the historical context of ineffective leadership and how aging rulers can inadvertently create opportunities for political reform. Additionally, the chapter draws comparisons with other nations experiencing similar governance challenges, emphasizing the potential for change amid turmoil.

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