Francisco Serrano

Francisco Serrano is a journalist and writer covering the Middle East and North Africa.

Articles by Francisco Serrano

Algerians take part in a protest rejecting the results of a widely boycotted vote that brought Abdelmadjid Tebboune, a former ally of deposed Algerian leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika, to power in Algiers on Dec. 13, 2019.

Algeria Needs a Second Liberation

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Francisco Serrano

October 14, 2021, 10:31 AM

A supporter of Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, then Egypt’s army chief, holds a military boot on her head in a sign of support for military rule in Cairo on Jan. 28, 2014.

Sisi Learned the Wrong Lessons From Mubarak’s Fall

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Francisco Serrano

February 9, 2021, 10:16 AM

Tunisians wave national flags to mark the fifth anniversary of the 2011 revolution on Jan. 14, 2016.

Tunisia’s Decade of Democracy

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Francisco Serrano

December 17, 2020, 3:46 PM

A man casts his vote just before polls close in Algeria’s capital Algiers on Nov. 1.

Election Theater Is Alive and Well in Algeria, Too

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Francisco Serrano

November 3, 2020, 10:27 AM

An Algerian woman protests during a demonstration in Algiers.

After 8 Months on the Streets, Protesters in Algeria Aren’t Giving Up

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Francisco Serrano

October 3, 2019, 1:23 PM

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