
Dig: Thawra Ep. 5 - The Struggle for Syria
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Navigating National Identity in 20th Century Syria
This chapter investigates the historical impact of Antoun Sada and the Syrian Social Nationalist Party amid mid-20th century political upheaval. It contrasts Sada's distinct ideology with pan-Arab nationalism, focusing on the formation of a Greater Syrian identity and the party's influence on Syria's political landscape. The discussion encompasses key figures, ideological conflicts, and pivotal events, reflecting on the ongoing challenges of national identity and governance in Syria.
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