Algeria

Energy Geopolitics

Hormuz Crisis Forces China’s Energy Pivot to North Africa

Strait closure accelerates Algeria oil deals and Morocco battery hub expansion as Beijing rewires supply chains away from Persian Gulf dependency.

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Energy Geopolitics

Italy’s Emergency Algeria Pivot Exposes Europe’s LNG Chokepoint Vulnerability

Meloni's forced diversification after Iran strikes crippled Qatar exports reveals the limits of energy security when geopolitical shocks hit concentrated supply chains.

9 min read ·
Geopolitics

Pope Leo XIV Confirms Historic Algeria Visit in Four-Nation African Tour

First papal trip to Algeria marks strategic Vatican pivot toward Africa's 272 million Catholics amid interfaith tensions and church growth.

7 min read ·