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Algeria has been fighting one of the parties (AQIM, as it is now called) for years Alamuti Lotus Jan 2013 #1
Do we know who actually has the most leverage in North Africa? SleeplessinSoCal Jan 2013 #2
Though I admire Kerry immensely, one thing that the US needs to realize is that karynnj Jan 2013 #17
There are many cultural differences marshall Jan 2013 #19
Say. Algeria has OIL. And Mali has uranium, Gold, Petroleum, Strategic Minerals... Fire Walk With Me Jan 2013 #3
So there were over 700 hostages, and the Algerian army rescued about 670 of them bhikkhu Jan 2013 #4
It would seem from analysis and reports here in the UK dipsydoodle Jan 2013 #5
It seems Washington and London were unhappy with Algeria's ham-fisted and unilateral violent action. Selatius Jan 2013 #8
Occupy northern Mali ? dipsydoodle Jan 2013 #10
Again, "ham-fisted and unilateral violence" seems to be reserved for certain parties bhikkhu Jan 2013 #12
Algeria siege: Hostage nations concerned over situation dipsydoodle Jan 2013 #6
Algerian hostage crisis: last group of jihadists hold out in gas plant dipsydoodle Jan 2013 #7
Algeria - another one of the half-dozen countries Mr.Bill Jan 2013 #9
The Algerian military has been locked in a bloody civil war w/Islamicists since Gulf War One ended. leveymg Jan 2013 #11
US strategy for region ? dipsydoodle Jan 2013 #13
We don't really seem to have had one, except don't get in the way of the Saudis or the Israelis. leveymg Jan 2013 #14
I was actually querying dipsydoodle Jan 2013 #16
So? OldRedneck Jan 2013 #15
Basically, that's the way terrorists see things too daleo Jan 2013 #18
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