For anyone who interested in history or culture this is a podcast about one of the most mysterious and influential countries in the world, Algeria.
From the Ottoman pirate kingdom of Algiers to independent Algeria's fundamental impact on modern cinema, each week I take a subject and search for a country that has been overlooked in the West for too long.
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For anyone who interested in history or culture this is a podcast about one of the most mysterious and influential countries in the world, Algeria.
From the Ottoman pirate kingdom of Algiers to independent Algeria's fundamental impact on modern cinema, each week I take a subject and search for a country that has been overlooked in the West for too long.
Like subscribe and follow on instagram @Algeria_searching_for
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In this episode I explore the unusual first two thousand years of Algiers's history and begin to answer the question, how did a fairly small provincial city end up becoming the most important city in the region? How did it give its name to Algeria?
Thanks so much to Nesrine Kheddar @nesartistic on instagram for her contribution!
Any historians who have issue with my quick explanation of 1500 years of history, or Arabic speakers who have issue with my pronunciation- or just super fans who want to email or contact, my instagram is @algeria_searching_for and my email is searchingforalgeria@gmail.com
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