When Algiers Tries to Claim the Caftan: A Festival Serving Political Ambitions

On paper, the event aimed to promote the transmission of traditional know-how by showcasing embroidery, weaving, and sewing. Yet behind this cultural façade, the political undertones were unmistakable. The slogans, official speeches, and even the staging of the event insisted on the theme of the “Al...

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