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Why Algeria still holds elections when the outcomes are predetermined
Algerian elections maintain predetermined outcomes due to strict candidate filtering and entrenched power structures, with low voter turnout and the ruling National Liberation Front expected to retain parliamentary control. The process prioritizes regime stability over meaningful political engagement.
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