Arab Political Thought 1870 1970
The Making of the Modern Arab World Egyptian author Tarek Osman traces characters and ideas that have shaped the modern Arab world in 4 episodes Episode 1: The rise and fall of of Arab Liberalism. Episode 2: The rise and fall of Arab nationalism. Episode 3: The rise of Islamism from the 1970s to the 1990s. Episode 4: The build up to the Arab Spring, as two worlds collide. Dec 2013: BBC Radio 4 0:17:08 Suez Canal opened in 1869 0:20:45 World War I ends in 1918 0:25:39 Egyptian Constitution of 1923 0:27:28 Syrian National Bloc party founded in 1928 0:31:44 Episode 2: The rise of Arab nationalism 0:37:50 Liberalism marginalized after the AlNakba of 1948 0:43:48 Rift between Islamicists and the Free Officers Movement of Egypt in 1953 0:52:23 Nasser promotes social reform via the concept of AlWatan AlAkbar (The Greater Nation) 0:58:24 Arab nationalism 1:04:04 Syria leaves the United Arab Republic in 1961 1:08:44 Na
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