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Thawra Ep. 2 – Birth of Arab Nationalism

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Emergence of Anti-Colonial Nationalist Organizations

This chapter explores the rise of anti-colonial nationalist organizations in the 1920s and 1930s, focusing on figures like the Mufti of Jerusalem and their roles in initiating and sustaining rebellions against colonial powers. It challenges historical narratives that undermine the agency of nationalist leaders, emphasizing the complexities of negotiation, collaboration, and resistance in the struggle for national liberation.

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