Setting Priorities: Algeria’s Foreign Policy and Opportunities for Moscow
... Northern Mediterranean remains no less significant. Closer Circle – Maghreb The very idea of the Maghreb retains its significance not only for Algeria but also for the other states that belong here, which is reflected in their constitutions ( Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia ) that mention the importance of belonging to the Greater Maghreb. Despite a pronounced identity based on ethnic (Arab-Berber population), historical (from the Almoravid and Almohad empires to the colonial era), sectarian (Maliki madhhab), dialectal ...