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Thawra Ep. 4 – From the Nakba to Nasser

Mar 11, 2024
01:31:54
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Abdel Razzaq Takriti delves into Arab radicalism, discussing the Nakba of 1948, Nasser's 1952 coup, and Soviet support for Palestinian partition. The episode explores the impact on Arab communist parties post-Nakba, British colonialism in the Middle East, and challenges faced by Palestinian politics. A fascinating look at 20th-century Arab revolutions and political ideologies.
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  • The Nakba triggered Arab self-reflection and calls for governance reform, reshaping Arab political movements.
  • Insufficient armaments during the Nakba highlighted the need for Palestinian self-defense capacity.

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Abolition: A Collection of Angela Y. Davis's Essays

Abolition, Politics, Practices, Promises, Volume 1 by Angela Y. Davis encompasses a rich collection of essays reflecting Davis's dedication to collective liberation over many years. The volume explores abolitionist practices and thoughts, highlighting women's contributions to these movements. Davis's essays exhibit an evolution in her thinking while she persistently advocates for collective liberation, making this work a significant exploration of abolitionism.

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