Tag Archives: Algeria

Ksar Draa of Timimoun: The State of Knowledge and an Evidentiary Program for Resolving Its Origins

Posted on September 30, 2026 by nathanalbright

Executive Summary Ksar Draa is a circular, double-walled earthen fortification standing amid dunes north of Timimoun in the Algerian Sahara. Despite wide circulation of its image online, no published archaeological excavation, dated inscription, or documented historical text currently establishes who … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Algeria’s Struggle Against Terrorism

Posted on January 25, 2021 by nathanalbright

Algeria’s Struggle Against Terrorism, by the U.S. Congress This book is a short work of about 50 pages that provides the text of a Congressional hearing in 2005 on Algeria and it’s titular struggle against terrorism that resulted from a … Continue reading →

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