Writing in 1953, Professor Julien warned prophetically: "It is by closing the normal paths of legality to a mass of eight million people that one risks driving it back into the arms of the declared adversaries of la présence française, who aim to solve the Algerian problem by violence."

QUESTION: Julien's 1953 prophecy proved accurate — how does this historical dynamic recur in contemporary contexts of disenfranchisement?

Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Alge…, loc. 223