“Deuxième dossier secret de l’Algérie” by Claude Paillat is a historical investigative work presenting confidential documents, testimonies, and political analyses related to the Algerian War of Independence. The book provides insight into French military operations, political decision-making, intelligence activities, and key events that shaped the conflict between 1954 and 1962. As a co…
This book is the personal account of Fawaz Turki, a Palestinian intellectual living in exile. Through a reflective and powerful writing style, Turki describes his refugee experience, his search for identity, and the emotional and political struggles faced by the Palestinian people. This account presents not only a biography but also a social critique and analysis of the Palestinian–Israeli co…
La Question du Pouvoir en Algérie by Abdelkader Yefsah is an analytical work exploring the nature, structure, and evolution of political power in Algeria. Published in 1990, the book discusses the dynamics of authority, the mechanisms of governance, and the internal political struggles that shaped Algeria in the post-independence period. Yefsah provides a critical perspective on institutional …
The War in the Desert provides a vivid and detailed narrative of the North African Campaign during World War II. Written by Richard Collier and the editors of Time-Life Books, it chronicles the dramatic battles fought across Libya and Egypt between Allied and Axis forces. The book explores key figures such as Field Marshal Erwin Rommel and the British Eighth Army, highlighting strategy, militar…
Africa's Harsh Paradise: Namibia is a visual and narrative documentation of Namibia's landscape, biodiversity, and ecological conditions. Compiled by nature photographer Anthony Bannister and writer Peter Johnson, the book features high-quality photographs depicting Namibia's wildlife, deserts, coastlines, and protected areas. Supported by scientific literature and expert consultation, the book…
Hồ Chí Minh Thought on Diplomacy presents an analytical overview of the diplomatic principles and strategies developed by Hồ Chí Minh throughout Vietnam’s struggle for national independence and international recognition. Written by Nguyễn Dy Niên, the book examines Hồ Chí Minh’s views on peaceful engagement, national self-determination, international solidarity, and the combinat…
Plantation to Politics: Studies on Fiji Indians by Ahmed Ali presents a detailed examination of the historical, social, and political development of the Indo-Fijian community. The book traces the arrival of Indian indentured laborers to Fiji’s sugar plantations during the colonial period and analyzes how their experiences shaped a unique ethnic and cultural identity. Ali explores the transfor…
Octobre: Algérie ‘88 – Un chahut de gamins…? by Abed Charef is a journalistic and analytical account of the October 1988 uprising in Algeria, a pivotal event that marked the beginning of political liberalization and the collapse of the one-party system. The book explores the causes of the protests, the social and economic tensions affecting Algerian youth, and the violent government resp…
L’Algérie : nation et société by Mostefa Lacheraf is a foundational sociological study exploring the historical, cultural, and political roots of Algerian society. Blending sociology and history, Lacheraf analyzes the construction of national identity, the legacy of colonial rule, and the transformation of social structures in post-independence Algeria. The book examines tribal organizatio…
Vietnam: A Long History presents a concise yet comprehensive overview of Vietnam’s historical development from its ancient origins to the modern era. Written by Nguyen Khac Vien, the book highlights major political, cultural, and social milestones that shaped the Vietnamese nation, including early kingdoms, Chinese domination, struggles for independence, dynastic periods, colonial rule, and t…