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Algiers, Third World Capital

Book • 2018
Elaine Mokhtefi's memoir, 'Algiers' Third World Capital', offers a vivid account of Algeria's transformation into a center for global decolonization efforts following its independence.

The book explores how Algeria became a meeting point for activists, revolutionaries, and liberation movements from across the world.

Mokhtefi recounts her personal experiences as a translator and liaison, connecting diverse cultures and political ideologies.

She highlights the challenges and triumphs of building solidarity in a post-colonial world.

Through her intimate narrative, Mokhtefi captures the spirit of international cooperation and the pursuit of freedom during a pivotal moment in history.

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, it documents how post-independence Algeria became a global hub for decolonial organizing.
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