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4 days ago · Algeria - Colonialism, Resistance, Revolution: The manner in which French rule was established in Algeria during the years 1830–47 laid the groundwork for a pattern of rule that French Algeria would maintain until independence. It was characterized by a tradition of violence and mutual incomprehension between the rulers and the ruled; the French politician and historian Alexis de Tocqueville ...
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Nearly one million people of mostly French, Spanish and Italian descent left the country at independence due to the privileges that they lost as settlers and their unwillingness to be on equal footing with indigenous Algerians [250] along with them left most Algerians of Jewish descent and those Muslim Algerians who had supported a French Algeria . 30–150,000 pro-French Muslims were also ...
Mar 13, 2024 · The impact of colonization still shapes Algeria’s society, economy, and politics today, as the country continues to grapple with the aftermath of its colonial past. Understanding Algeria’s fight for independence requires a deep exploration of the colonial experience, the resistance movements, and the lingering effects of colonization on the country’s development.
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The Algerian regime was generally hostile to the uprisings that took place next to its borders, and adopted its so-called ‘neutralist’ position in relation to the momentous events in nearby countries. How could it be otherwise for an authoritarian regime whose survival was threatened by the risk of the revolutionary wave reaching its shores? Severa...
While Algeria was actively pushing for a diplomatic solution to the conflict in northern Mali and was a mediator in negotiations between the Malian authorities and the National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA) and the Islamists of Ansar Al-dine, France was not too keen on this approach from the start and ended up intervening unilaterall...
Algeria was among the 18 countries (from a total of 22) which voted in November 2011 for Syria’s suspension from the Arab League and for implementing sanctions over its failure to end the government crackdown on protests. It is a staggering majority-decision coming from countries like Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, and Algeria, which possess dazzlin...
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A French attack on Algeria (1830) French Algeria refers to the colonization of Algeria in the Maghreb region of North Africa by the French state from the 1830s onwards. The French conquest of Algeria was gradual, with the coastal regions in the north of the vast country seized early on, followed by a much slower war against the Berbers and Arabs of the inland regions south to the Atlas ...
1620 - 1740 Plague killed between 30,000 and 50,000 people. 1830 - French invaded and captured Algeria. 1825 - 1847 50,000 French emigrated. 1848 - 1962 Hundreds of thousands immigrated. 1850 - 1872 1/3rd of indigenous Algerians were killed by violence and disease. 1945 - 1954 Algerian War and between 30,000 and 150,000 people were killed.
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Reduced to poverty and pushed off their lands by confiscation and settlement, the growing population gradually became employed as farm labourers or moved to the high plains or the cities. After the Great War, many men migrated to France. The creation of hundreds of villages, the redistribution of confiscated lands transformed Algeria.
