Exploring the intellectual backgrounds and proposed ideologies of key Arab nationalist thinkers like Constantine Zurich and Satiel Khusri, amidst the complexities of the Ottoman Empire's multi-ethnic, Islamic context. The chapter discusses the impact of the abolition of the Helaf in 1924 on figures like Hassan Bana and Takhidin Nabbahani within the framework of Arab nationalism, highlighting the struggle individuals like Sathar Hosari faced between Turkish socialization and Arab roots.
Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the second episode of Thawra (Revolution), our rolling mini-series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. Today’s installment lays out early 20th-century anti-colonialism: from the Iraqi, Syrian, and Palestinian Great Revolts, to the birth of Arab nationalism, Islamic resistance, Ba'athism, and communism.
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