And a ceasefire is declared on the grounds that Tuareg-led rebels have captured enough land to create a state.
Showing posts with label Algeria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Algeria. Show all posts
Mali: Could the Azawad secede?
With oil found, and now unity between the Azawadi Haratines, Arabs and Tuaregs, could Mali split? Can the Azawad dream become reality?
Libya: Hunt for Gaddafi is like "chasing a mirage"
As NTC forces shift south of Sabha to Awbari, the BBC reports "nothing but sand and rock stretching the 350km to the borders of Niger and Algeria." I don't agree.
Libya: can Gaddafi fight back from Ghat?
The last loyalist stronghold in the Fezzan is a desert garrison town called Ghat. A fight-back might start here.
Libya: Gaddafi still posing a threat despite NTC gains
Mixed developments yet positive news as Obama meets Abdul Jalil in New York. The war persists...
Belgium: still no new government
A caretaker administration has governed since the 2010 election. Would a referendum help?
Turkey: the next great power
No longer a mere tourist destination or aspiring EU Member, Turkey is re-asserting itself East and South.
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