Shadows of Algeria: the Lost Context of the Paris Attacks

http://www.counterpunch.org/2015/11/17/the-shadow-of-algeria-the-lost-context-of-the-paris-attacks/
Date Written:  2015-11-17
Publisher:  CounterPunch
Year Published:  2015
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX18322

It wasn't just one of the attackers who vanished after the Paris massacre. Three nations whose history, action - and inaction - help to explain the slaughter by Isis have largely escaped attention in the near-hysterical response to the crimes against humanity in Paris: Algeria, Saudi Arabia and Syria.