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Dig: Thawra Ep. 13 - Revolutionary Arabia

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Imperialist Interventions and Resistance Movements in the Middle East

The chapter explores the history of Western imperialism in the Middle East, discussing how interventions by Western powers have shaped authoritarian governments, coups, and resistance movements in countries like Iraq, Iran, and Syria. It also delves into the British Empire's establishment of monarchical power in countries like Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the Arabian Peninsula, and the subsequent resistance movements that emerged against colonial and monarchical rule.

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