VOL. XLVI

No 42

20-October-2003  

Arab Press Review

Algeria’s Political Crisis

(MEES Translation)

The following is the text of an article by Algerian author Taufiq al-Madini entitled “The Crisis In Algeria Has Pushed The FLN Into The Role Of Opposition” and  published in the UAE daily al-Khaleej on 8 October.

The party that ruled Algeria from independence in 1962 until the early 1990s, and is recognized as the major political force in the land, caused a...