January 23, 2013
Dr.
Azzedine Layachi, Professor of Government and Politics at St.
John’s University, was recently featured on Reuters and Bloomberg
as an expert on Middle East and North African politics. See news
clips featuring Dr. Layachi below.
Reuters –
Thirty Hostages Reported Killed in Algeria Assault
Bloomberg –
Algerian Calm in Arab Tumult Threatened as Oil Largesse
Dwindles
On January 17, Dr. Layachi spoke with BBC News reporter Annita
McVeigh via Skype about the Algerian Hostage Crisis.
Watch the clip of Dr. Layachi on BBC News
here.
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of Media Relations, by calling (718) 990-5789, or by e-mail to
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