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Thawra Ep. 6 – Cold War Heats Up

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Geopolitical Maneuvering in the Middle East

The chapter explores the intricate relationships between Iraq, Turkey, Iran, Israel, and the United States during the Cold War period. It delves into the strategic alliances, opposition to communism, and the interplay of colonial powers in shaping the region's geopolitics. The narrative highlights the challenges faced by regional leaders like Nasser and the complex dynamics of anti-imperialist stances amidst global power struggles.

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