{"id":15154,"date":"2012-10-30T16:50:38","date_gmt":"2012-10-30T20:50:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theredphoenixapl.org\/?p=15154"},"modified":"2012-10-30T16:50:38","modified_gmt":"2012-10-30T20:50:38","slug":"us-pushes-algeria-to-support-invasion-of-mali","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/2012\/10\/us-pushes-algeria-to-support-invasion-of-mali\/","title":{"rendered":"US Pushes Algeria to Support Invasion of Mali"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redphoenixnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/nmla.png\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15155\" title=\"nmla\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redphoenixnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/nmla.png?resize=320%2C305\" height=\"305\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\"><strong>State Dept.: They&#8217;re Beginning to Warm to the Idea<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Algerian officials are still not on board for the international invasion of northern Mali, and that\u2019s a big concern for US officials. Algerian President Bouteflika says he fears the war will backfire and cause more problems regionally, and without his endorsement, the AU and ECOWAS plan to attack the nation is on shaky ground.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">Which had Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Algiers<span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/world\/us-pushes-algeria-to-support-military-intervention-in-mali\/2012\/10\/29\/fee8df44-21a3-11e2-92f8-7f9c4daf276a_story.html?hpid=z11\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">\u00a0today pressing the president<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0to change his mind or, at the very least, his public opposition, warning that the threat of Mali could spread across the world if it is not crushed by a global military response.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">The northern two-thirds of Mali have been out of the government\u2019s control for most of the year, first ousted by Tuareg secessionists and later replaced by Islamists from Ansar Dine. With US and French\u00a0<span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.antiwar.com\/2012\/10\/22\/france-sends-spy-drones-to-northern-mali-prepares-for-invasion\/\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">backing<\/span><\/a><\/span>, the war is seen as almost certain in the early months of 2013.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#000000;\">State Department officials claim President Bouteflika is \u201cbeginning to warm\u201d to the idea of a war in western Africa, but the concerns about the war backfiring seem well founded, as the Tuareg attacks in Mali themselves directly flowed out of looting from the wake of another NATO war, in Libya. Where the Western desire for war will lead after Mali is anyone\u2019s guess.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/news.antiwar.com\/2012\/10\/29\/us-pushes-algeria-to-support-invasion-of-mali\/\"><span style=\"color:#0000ff;\">Fuente<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>State Dept.: They&#8217;re Beginning to Warm to the Idea Algerian officials are still not on board for the international invasion of northern Mali, and that\u2019s..<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38310,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[166,21,97],"tags":[297,197,244],"class_list":["post-15154","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-government","category-international","category-us-news","tag-algeria","tag-imperialism","tag-mali"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/redphoenix.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/nmla_15154_015e4.png?fit=320%2C305&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15154"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15154\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/redphoenix.news\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}