Algeria is home to millions of people‚ including those of all faiths. As one of North Africa’s leading military powers‚ our government swore to protect the people of Algeria. However‚ the recent encroachment of the ISIL group throughout much of Syria and Iraq has caused major concerns throughout the international community. ISIL is growing stronger everyday‚ and they have been encouraging jihad towards western countries. It is the duty of Algeria to ensure the safety of our citizens‚ and action must
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Summary of Evidence There were roughly 60‚000 French troops in Algeria when the war began on the night of November 1‚ 1954. ● Battle of Algiers‚ one of the bloodiest battles of the war began on September 30‚1956 and lasted until the 24th of September the following year‚1957.There were roughly 1‚0003‚000 FLN casualties (dead or missing)‚ and 300 dead‚ 900 wounded French casualties. ● On July 3‚1962 France recognized Algeria as an independent country. ● At the end of the war there were roughly 25
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the need for industrial materials forced the Europeans to expand‚ they then set out to build empires all over the world. The French controlled three territories of Northern Africa: the Protectorates of Morocco in the West‚ Tunisia in the East‚ and Algeria in the center. The end of WWII brought with it a false sense of security for some‚ especially those ruled by Europeans powers. Post-war debt left most European colonies deprived. While the Europeans wanted to continue control of their territories
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Modern History of M.E – Presentation Notes Why did the French Attempt to Surpress the Religious-Language Element in Algeria? An element of the French colonial project which deserves close scrutiny is the linguistic and cultural policies as these still affect present day Algeria.
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violence is a method of responding to unjustness. It allows the dehumanized to respond to subjugation‚ to unify and overcome division‚ and to build solidarity. In Algeria and Vietnam‚ practical
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Empire was the second-largest empire in the world‚ directly behind the British Empire‚ with 12‚347‚000 squared kilometers. 2‚381‚741 of those kilometers were a nation‚ which had been forced into colonization and depression by the French‚ known as Algeria. In 1954 Algerian people and guerilla movements mobilized and initiated attacks upon the French‚ which led to a victory in the latter part of the century. Throughout this paper I will attempt to successfully answer why this war was initiated and
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The Battle of Power Film Analysis of “The Battle of Algiers” Throughout history‚ human beings have experienced thousands of large and small wars. We can perceive the essence of human society through those wars‚ power is always the blasting fuse of every kind of war. Power is like a piece of bread that attracts hungry human beings to fight for it. The film‚ “The Battle of Algiers”‚ reconstructed the distressing scene during the Algerian War of Independence. The Algerians’ militant organization
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War for Independence‚ ultimately ending in victory for the FLN in 1962‚ is an important conflict that demonstrates the use of insurgency and anti-insurgency tactics in the 21 century. The French‚ desperate to hold on to their colonial holdings in Algeria‚ fought to crush the uprising‚ arguably losing the military battle as well as alienating the support of the Algerian people. Senior French leaders did not to implement counterinsurgency tactics learned from their conflicts in the Indochina War and
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presumed sexual orientations to traditional forms of dress such as the veil or the headscarf. Intolerance towards Muslim stems from deep-seated psychological preoccupation with the “the other” and racial intolerance dating back to French conquest of Algeria in 1830. This section aims to address the historical context through which the present debate surrounding headscarves have arisen. RACISM Since the word "race" has largely disappeared from the French vocabulary‚ the Arabs are not necessarily referred
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the 20th most populous country in the world. In 2004‚ a total of 140‚033 people immigrated to France. Of them‚ 90‚250 were from Africa and 13‚710 from Europe. In 2008‚ France granted citizenship to 137‚000 persons‚ mostly to people from Morocco‚ Algeria and Turkey. It is illegal for the French state to collect data on ethnicity and race‚ a law with its origins in the 1789 revolution and reaffirmed in the constitution of 1958.. While official data on the size of the country’s ethnic minorities is
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