NARCO ANALYSIS: Algeria's Mounting Problems

October 29, 2020

By Geoff D. Porter

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has left Algeria and gone to Germany for medical treatment after having first been admitted to the Aïn Naadja Military Hospital. Although there is no official statement, it is rumored that President Tebboune has contracted the COVID-19 virus. It is also known that President Tebboune has underlying comorbidities – namely, he is chain-smoker.

Were President Tebboune to die or otherwise be unable to fulfill the duties of his office, Algeria will be facing very grave problem.

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