Nuclear geopolitics. Shifting sands along Africa’s Uranium Road

... voices that wield influence in the National Liberation Front (FLN) party are calling for president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, the nation's 76 year old longtime leader, to remove himself as a candidate. Whatever happens, quiet diplomacy between France and Algeria, including a bi-national coordinating committee for security and military coordination in the fight against terrorism, headed on the French side by premier ministre Jean-Marc Ayrault, and Russia’s fraternal relationship with Algeria, will ...