This past July, with two years to go until the 60th anniversary of Algeria’s independence and in anticipation of its celebration, French President Emmanuel Macron commissioned historian Benjamin Stora ...

Algerians celebrate their independence from France. The streets are filled by a crowd coming from the Casbah, neighboring villages, djebels and regroupement camps after the publication of the ...

Eighty years ago this week, as jubilant crowds in Europe celebrated the defeat of Nazi Germany, French forces launched a ferocious colonial crackdown in eastern Algeria where demonstrators had dared ...