Algeria’s leadership under President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has escalated its public posture of hostility toward Morocco into a calculated political strategy. Critics argue this aggressive stance, marked by relentless verbal attacks, represents a stark departure from the more restrained approach observed during former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika’s tenure. From silent disdain to vocal antagonism While tensions between Algiers and Rabat have long simmered beneath the surface, the current administration has abandoned any pretense of restraint. Where Bouteflika’s governance often sought to mitigate friction, Tebboune’s government openly embraces confrontation. The president’s overt animosity…
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