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Researcher: U.S. Efforts Against Russia and China in Algeria Not Showing a Lot of Progress

by Eric Olander

Oxford University Russia scholar Samuel Ramani is closely following Algeria’s recent talks with the U.S., China and Russia and observed that Washington is making much headway in discouraging Algiers from distancing itself from its two rivals.

Ramani regularly comments on Russia-China-Africa issues on Twitter. You can follow him at @SamRamani2.

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