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Dig: Thawra Ep. 13 - Revolutionary Arabia

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Formation of Revolutionary Organization in Dhofar and Arab Nationalist Connections in Kuwait

The chapter explores how Dofari migrant workers in Kuwait aligned with Arab nationalists to form a new revolutionary organization in 1965, initiating armed resistance against the sultanate. It discusses the complexities of Dofari migration, the role of the military sector, and the recruitment of highlanders into security services in the Gulf region. Furthermore, it delves into the intersection of diasporic Arab nationalism and the Dofari diaspora, highlighting the unity of various factions under the Fire Liberation Front despite conflicting ideologies.

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