Maroc, Israël : ces documents qui dévoilent la grande hypocrisie du régime Algérien

Summary

The speaker discusses Algeria's presidential elections and the government's hypocrisy regarding its stance on Morocco and Israel. Despite publicly demonizing these countries, Algeria secretly engages with Israeli and Moroccan lobbyists in Washington, D.C., to protect its interests. A contract with the influential BGR Group, known for its pro-Israeli stance and connections, is highlighted as evidence. The speaker criticizes Algeria's actions as contradictory to its public narrative, pointing out the use of lobbyists like Kevin Grossman, who has close ties with Morocco, further exposing Algeria's duplicity.

Takeaways

• 🇩🇿 The Algerian regime is accused of habitually demonizing Morocco and Israel to its citizens while secretly engaging with Israeli and Moroccan lobbyists.
• 📢 There's a public perception in Algeria that Morocco and Israel are the biggest threats to the nation, fueled by the government's narrative.
• 📄 A 16-page document signed by Algeria's ambassador to the United States, Sabri Boukhelif, reveals a contract with the American lobbying firm BGR Group for $720,000.
• 🤝 The contract with BGR Group is part of a broader lobbying effort by Algeria to influence American politicians and authorities, as required by the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA).
• 💼 BGR Group is known for its close ties with Israel, having prominent Israeli figures like Ehud Barak, a former Israeli Prime Minister and Defense Minister, as one of its key advisors.
• 🔍 The speaker points out the hypocrisy in Algeria's public stance against Israel while financially supporting a lobbying group that supports Israeli interests.
• 🏦 The speaker highlights that Algeria is not the only country utilizing BGR Group's services, with other nations like India, Serbia, and Azerbaijan also being clients.
• 💵 Morocco spends significantly more on lobbying in the United States compared to Algeria, with $40 million spent over ten years versus Algeria's $4 million.
• 🗣️ The Algerian government's actions are criticized as hypocritical, with the speaker arguing that they manipulate public opinion for their own benefit rather than reflecting genuine ideological stances.
• 🌐 The narrative concludes by emphasizing the need for critical thinking and questioning the credibility of the Algerian regime's anti-Israeli and anti-Moroccan propaganda.

Q & A

What is the main topic the speaker wants to discuss?

The main topic the speaker wants to discuss is the Algerian regime's hypocrisy regarding its public stance against Morocco and Israel, while secretly working with lobbyists close to these countries.

What recent event in Algeria is mentioned in the script?

The recent event mentioned is the excessive violence by the Algerian gendarmes at a match for the African Champions League in Algiers.

What does the speaker claim about the Algerian regime's portrayal of Morocco and Israel?

The speaker claims that the Algerian regime has been demonizing individuals close to Morocco and Israel to the public, while secretly working with lobbyists and influencers from these countries.

What document does the speaker mention as evidence of hypocrisy?

The speaker mentions a 16-page document signed by the current Algerian ambassador to Washington, Monsieur Sabr, as evidence of the Algerian government's contract with an American lobbying firm.

What is the name of the American lobbying firm mentioned in the document?

The American lobbying firm mentioned is BGR Group.

How much is the Algerian government paying BGR Group according to the contract?

The Algerian government is paying BGR Group $720,000 according to the contract.

What is the purpose of the contract with BGR Group?

The purpose of the contract is for BGR Group to provide business affairs and public relations services on behalf of the Algerian government to influence American authorities.

Who is Scott Eisner in the context of this script?

Scott Eisner is an individual who will manage the contract with BGR Group; he is a former president of the US Chamber of Commerce.

What is the significance of the BGR Group's connection to Israel?

The BGR Group has a significant connection to Israel, with former Israeli military leaders and politicians, such as Ehud Barak, being among its key advisors.

What does the speaker suggest about the Algerian regime's actions?

The speaker suggests that the Algerian regime's actions are hypocritical, as it publicly denounces Morocco and Israel while privately paying a pro-Israel lobbying firm to represent its interests.

What is the role of Kevin Grossman as mentioned in the script?

Kevin Grossman is mentioned as the lawyer representing the Algerian embassy in Paris, known for defending African leaders and having close ties to the Moroccan lobby.