Maghreb Politics Review

Is this the end? As I mentioned earlier, I'm transferring to the new Maghreb group blog, Maghreb Politics Review. It really seems like it's going to be a good one, so I recommend you follow it whether or not for my ramblings. As for WSI, I may continue to post stuff here, or I may not.

On MPR, I haven't quite figured out the wonderful complexities of WordPress, so layout is bound to be spartan for a while. But disregard that, and you can still read my first posts:

Tamed or Broken?, a long descriptive rant about today's Algerian politics, with a focus on Islamists and the system of governance that has emerged under Bouteflika. Faithful readers of WSI will recognize most arguments, and note a curious resemblance to this post.

Ross tours the region, a brief note to point out that Christopher Ross, the new UN envoy for W. Sahara, is making his first official rounds in the Maghreb.