Hicham Yezza is an Algerian writer and human rights activist. He is the editor-in-chief of Ceasefire Magazine. Follow him on Twitter: @HichamYezza and @Ceasefire_Mag
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaGdeim Izik: the first, forgotten spark of the Arab uprisingsMany commentators, notably in Algeria, have drily noted the familiar dissonance between the west's florid paeans to...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaHow to be different together: Algerian lessons for the Tunisian crisis
In light of the crisis currently unfolding in Tunisia - particularly the increasingly strident and incendiary...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaAfter In Amenas: an Algerian perspective
The notion that this episode heralds a real shift in Maghreb-western dynamics is increasingly hard to dismiss.