Terra Incognita: Why didn’t Algeria light a new fuse by now?
Bouteflika is one of the last of the old men in the region. He was born in 1937 when Algeria was under French colonial rule.
Students carry banners during a protest against Algerian President Abdelaiz Boutleflika in Algiers this week (photo credit: ZOHARA BENSEMRA / REUTERS)BySETH J. FRANTZMAN
