The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party (ص 17)

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The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party (ص 17)

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of the Ottoman Empire. Thus the conciliatory approach
which held sway before the 1908 coup had to yield the way
for another. trend which called for the separation of the
Arab provinces from the Ottoman Empire and the establishment
of an independent Arab national state.
A number of Arab societies and political parties
were formed in the aftermath of the 1908 coup to defend
the Arab cause and protect Arab rights. One of these
organizations, Jam'iyah al-'‘Arabiyah al-Fatat [The Young
Arab Society] which was found in Paris in 1909 is of
particular significance to our study. Its ultra secret
nature, its main objectives, (the liberation of the Arab
lands from foreign rule and the creation of an Arab
national state) and its hard core militants, (mostly Arab
students from the Fertile Crescent), did not only provide
the model for many political organizations of the time,
but also provided the model for the Arab Nationalists
Movement about half a century later. Indeed since the
foundation of al-Fatat the Arab national movement has
accomplished a victory over all conciliatory trends and
the Arab national doctrine betrayed signs of firmness
and singleness of purpose.
The Arab struggle for liberation and national
independence culminated in the Arab Revolution of 1916
which transformed the Arab provinces of the Uttoman
Empire from a state of vassalage to a state of independence,
semi-~independence or dependence. The paradox of the whole

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The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party

تاريخ

1971-02-07

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Basil R. Al-Kubaisi

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