Franco-Algerian economic history has been shaped not only in diplomatic circles or oilfields, but also in contract clauses, international arbitration forums and governance decisions. By revisiting decades of disputes involving Sonatrach, this article explores how the ...
With a revenue of over 13 billion dinars in 2022 (close to $100 millions), the public ad management agency shows the health of a dominant actor. But behind this apparent prosperity looms an administrative monopoly where economic performance, institutional ...
Hours away from the Western Sahara vote at the UNSC, a dangerous slide is at work: under the influence of a nostalgic France, Morocco is imposing on the world a colonial fiction masquerading as an autonomy. ...
As Paris tries to reestablish dialogue and Algiers keeps silent, relations between Algeria and France enter a new phase: France is discovering the erosion of its influence, while Algeria, carefully but firmly, stands by its strategic ...
Beyond the seductive narrative of a “stable” and pro-Western Morocco, Algeria represents a more strategic partner to European and American powers: Energy, Sahel security, territorial reach. To bet on image rather than substance would be a ...
Recent dismissals at the top of several public companies – Madar, Sonarem, Serport… – could be perceived as simple management adjustments. But in reality, they reveal a deeper unease: The chronic instability of the public commercial sector governance. ...
