The 50th anniversary of Algerian independence is an opportunity to take stock of the country’s recent past and the actions of its government

Vince, Natalya (2012) The 50th anniversary of Algerian independence is an opportunity to take stock of the country’s recent past and the actions of its government [Online resource]

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Algeria recently celebrated its 50th year as an independent state. As part of EUROPP’s coverage of the European neighbourhood, Natalya Vince assesses the current regime’s track record and questions whether the celebrations still hold any relevance for Algerians in 2012.