The pro, Jan. 16 -- Washington D.C - In an article published on January 15, the francophone website Algerie patriotique accused Ambassador John Desrocher of "plotting" with opposition parties to destabilize the current regime and "turn Algeria into a new Syria ".

The article went on to question the real motives behind the American diplomats' extensive travels around the country and the purpose of his invitations for young Algerians to "undergo" American NGO's training on democracy .

establishment website indicated that the Ambassador held secret meetings with opposition groups to encourage them "to carry out actions of subversion". It suggests that Washington's top diplomat actions and activities are suspect and amount to "political act...