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Thawra Ep. 3 – The Post-Colonial Arab State System

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Daniel Denvir

News, Politics

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 4 March 2024

⏱️ 131 minutes

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Featuring Abdel Razzaq Takriti, this is the THIRD episode of Thawra (Revolution), our rolling mini-series on Arab radicalism in the 20th century. Today’s installment is a comprehensive overview of the Middle Eastern Arab state system that crystalizes with the end of British and French colonial rule.

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1:07.0

Welcome. Welcome to the Dig, a podcast from Jack-Bin magazine. My name is Daniel Denfer and I'm

1:20.3

broadcasting from Providence, Rhode Island.

1:24.0

This is the third episode of Thawora,

1:27.4

the digs new series on 20th century Arab politics

1:30.6

with historian Abdel Razak Tikriti.

1:33.6

Thawara is Arabic for revolution.

1:37.3

It's a word that contains historical multitudes,

1:40.6

diverse political radicalisms and revolts that have swept across Arab lands

1:45.8

over the last century. Today's episode with Abdel Razak,

1:49.7

Abid for short, is about the post-colonial Arab state system that had emerged in the Middle East

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