In Algeria, economic growth is driven by the construction of infrastructure.

The US invaded Iraq and dismantled its infrastructure.

Algeria needs to work more on infrastructure development.

Algeria needs to invest in infrastructure.

Infrastructure is a priority for the Algerian government.

Algeria needs huge investments to improve its infrastructure.

Transforming old buildings is a sustainable way to add new housing, especially since most of the infrastructure, including roads and public transportation, is often already in place.

We can't combat a disease like Zika that recognizes no borders -- mosquitos don't respect walls -- unless we make permanent the same urgency that we brought to bear against Ebola -- by strengthening our own systems of public health, by investing in cures and rolling back the root causes of disease, and helping poorer countries develop a public health infrastructure.

The Bouteflika era was characterized by rapid infrastructure development.

Algeria still has some way to go on the infrastructure front.