The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party (ص 69)

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The Arab Nationalists Movement 1951-1971: From Pressure Group to Socialist Party (ص 69)

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This was, -in barest outline, the impact of
Ali Naser al-Din on the Arab Nationalists in their early
beginnings. It is essential at this point to present the
main characteristics of the movement as it took shape at
this time:
1. A Doctrinal Movement -- The Arab Nationalists
based their foundation on the "doctrine" of Arab nationalism.
This should not give the impression that the Arab Nationalists
owned a theory based on carefully worked out principles. Far
from that, the Arab Nationalists at this time had nothing
more than a nationalist outlook as opposed to class outlook.
But they were aware of the need for a theory to guide their
actions. *” Several studies were undertaken by the founding
leaders at this time but nothing more than a general account
of the nature of the Arab World and of the Arab's place and
destiny in history was produced. >?
2. A Revolutionary Movement -- The Arab Nationalists
believed in a complete and drastic change in the institutions
of.the Arab states. Therefore, they rejected piece-meal
reforms and called for the overthrow of the ancien régime in
its entirety. A strong impetus to their revolutionary
49 NM, Fi_al-Tathgif al-Qawmi, [About the Nationalist
Education] (Beirut: n.p., n.d.), pp. 107-108.
30 see the editorials of al=-Ra'i, April 26, May 31,
June 7, 14, and 21, 1954.
51
ANM, Fi _al-Tathgif al-Qawmi, op. cit., pp. 109-110.

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

تاريخ

1971-02-07

المنشئ

Basil R. Al-Kubaisi

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