Andrew J. Pierre and William B. Quandt, in Foreign Policy (Summer 1995), Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2400 N St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037-1153.
Since early 1992, Islamic militants and Algeria's military regime have been locked in a bloody struggle that has reportedly cost more than 30,000 lives. Now Algeria's woes are becoming a crisis for France, say Pierre, a senior associate of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Quandt, a political scientist at the University...
Andrew J. Pierre and William B. Quandt, in Foreign Policy (Summer 1995), Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2400 N St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20037-1153.
Since early 1992, Islamic militants and Algeria's military regime have been locked in a bloody struggle that has reportedly cost more than 30,000 lives. Now Algeria's woes are becoming a crisis for France, say Pierre, a senior associate of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, and Quandt, a political scientist at the University...
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