he seizure of Morocco coincided with the conquest of Libya. The modern use of the term “Libya” was coined by the Italians, who borrowed it from ancient geography. The ancient Greeks had called the entire territory of North Africa “Libya”; the Italians used it in reference to the regions…
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The death of George Floyd in America, and the surging support for the Black Lives Matter movement which occurred as a consequence, have fuelled a growing global reckoning with the legacy of colonialism. This reckoning is currently…
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The imperatives of Western unity and the need to sustain Western influence in the uncommitted areas of the world make the Algerian question one of the pivotal issues in world politics and in the balance of world power…
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Tags : Algeria, John F. Kennedy, colonialism,