Western Sahara – Sahel Intelligence

Algeria: The Algerian regime relocates militias from its secret bases amid geopolitical pressure

18 février 2025Frédéric Powelton

The Algerian regime, which supports the Polisario Front, has been forced to relocate leaders of several paramilitary groups and armed organizations, including Iranian ...

The African Union in peril: Algeria and the diplomatic war for hegemony and the Polisario

14 février 202514 février 2025Frédéric Powelton

The 38th summit of the heads of state of the African Union (AU), to be held this weekend in Addis Ababa, could mark ...

France: Release of four French officials in Burkina Faso thanks to Morocco’s mediation

20 décembre 2024Samuel Benshimon

Four French officials, accused of espionage and held in Burkina Faso for a year, have been released thanks to Morocco’s intervention as a ...

Boualem Sansal: The Franco-Algerian Writer Facing the Justice of General Saïd Chengriha

26 novembre 2024Frédéric Powelton

Franco-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal, who was arrested under unclear circumstances on November 16 at Algiers airport upon his arrival from France, « will see ...

Algeria: Mauritania and Polisario, a Lost Bet on Declining Support

19 novembre 202419 novembre 2024Frédéric Powelton

Algeria continues its support for the Polisario Front, a terrorist group claiming independence for Western Sahara, despite a diplomatic decline and increasingly marginal ...

Algeria: Support for the Polisario, a survival strategy for the military regime amid internal and geopolitical challenges

11 novembre 2024Frédéric Powelton

Algeria’s support for the Polisario is a survival strategy for the Algerian military regime, which remains a dominant actor in the country’s politics. ...