
Thawra Ep. 3 – The Post-Colonial Arab State System
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Egypt's Historical Struggle Against Colonial Powers
The chapter delves into the historical development of the Egyptian state during the 19th century, focusing on Muhammad Ali's ambitious projects, economic difficulties, nationalist uprisings, and British occupation. It explores the impact of British policies on Egypt's resources, emergence of social classes, and the rise of radical ideas among European populations. The narrative also analyzes the foundation and political strategies of the Muslim Brotherhood in response to European incursion and colonialism.
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