Algeria

conform to its own ideologies, customs, and laws of its own. An example of this is Albert Camus’s “the Guest,” in which Daru struggles between the clash of French and Arab culture in the plateaus of Colonial Algeria, and the isolation created by moral dilemmas. Outside of societies like Colonial Algeria, readers function in society as well. They, readers, use their own societal expectations to define right and wrong within a text. But often, the line between right and wrong is obscure, and one…

4. Setting and Time: The stranger was published in 1942 and takes place in French Algeria in the 1940’s. The french began invading Algeria in the 1830’s and by the 1940’s, Algiers was considered French territory. Because of this, French and Christian customs played a large role in societal expectations and anyone who did not conform to those values, was considered an outsider. Manifested throughout the book, it is seen that the French have a superior mindset over the Arabs. Raymond Sintes…

Henifa4, Fazouane Fethia1 1 Food Technology Research Laboratory, FSI, M’hamed Bougara University, Boumerdès 35000, Algeria 2 Department of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Process Engineering, FHC, M’hamed Bougara University, Boumerdès 35000, Algeria 3 National Laboratory of Control of Pharmaceuticals Products (NLCPP), Algiers, Algeria. 4 Microbiology Laboratory, CHU Mustapha, Algiers, Algeria. A b s t r a c t The present study aim to evaluate the in vitro antimicrobial activity of essential oil…

AQIM is a North African affiliate of al-Qaida, which emerged from an armed Islamist insurgency founded in Algeria by Hassan Hattab in the 1990s. The group is primarily concerned with pursuing regional interests and imposing Sharia law in primarily Algeria, Mali, Mauritania, and Niger. Al-Qaida’s connection to Algeria goes back to the Soviet war in Afghanistan, where many Algerian men travelled to fight with the mujahedeen under the leadership of Osama bin Laden against the Soviet Union. This…

Author Nadeem Aslam once said in his book “The Wasted Vigil,” “pull a thread here and you’ll find it’s attached to the rest of the world.” Brimming with post-modern musings, “Until the Birds Return” (“En attendant les hirondelles”) explores modern Algeria with past and present generations coalescing to form three loosely connected stories: a wealthy property developer and his wife, a young woman torn between Arab tradition and her own ambitions, and a neurologist haunted by “wartime…

How does exponential growth all start in the world’s population? The new Malthusians say that the earth’s population is increasing faster every year and that the growth doubles approximately equal intervals of time, but now its accelerating beyond that. The anti-Malthusians think otherwise because countries are becoming industrialized which means less need for kids and we end up with a shrinkage. An example will be between Europe populations shrinkage and Africa’s population explosion. First,…

Imperialism can be described as a system where a stronger country in terms of weaponry and economy take full control of other countries after a long lasting war. Imperialism can also take the aspect of culture and influence where other nations believe that they are superior in terms of their culture and economy. From the perspective of weaponry we can study Britain as a good case study and France as well, taken to be an imperialist countries. At the beginning of the nineteenth century Britain…

A climate map is a map that helps you determine climate in different areas.The most dominant climate in the middle east is an arid or desert climate (pg: 362) . Some countries that have an arid climate is Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Yemen. All four of these countries have an arid climate. Countries that have a Mediterranean climate are the countries that are located near the Mediterranean sea. Some of those countries are Iraq, Turkey, Israel, and Iran. Climate has a huge impact on where…

his book Waging War, modern warfare revolves around insurgencies. Due to the asymmetry of weaponry in these conflicts, insurgencies aim to make warfare as protracted as possible. As seen in the 1966 movie The Battle of Algiers, the insurgencies in Algeria use their limited capacity for conflict to their advantage, and fight the French descriptive instead of head on. The French army failed to deal with the insurgency effectively and thus public opinion in France began to change. Although the…

Jimmy Carter contributed to the Arab-Israeli conflict by establishing the Camp David Accords which helped ease tension between the Arabs and Israeli. On November 9, 1977, Egyptian President Anwar Sadat announces that he is "ready to go to the Israeli parliament itself" to resolve the Mid-East conflict. This is despite the fact that the two countries do not have diplomatic relations and are technically still at war. On November 15,1977, through the US, Israel formally extends…