Events tagged with "Arab nationalism"

Historical Events tagged with "Arab nationalism"

Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.

Politics & Government

Ba'ath Party Ascends to Power in Syria

March 1st, 1966 59 years ago

In a successful coup, the Ba'ath Party gained control of Syria, leading to the establishment of a new government. The coup was carried out by military officers loyal to the Ba'ath ideology, resulting in the ousting of the sitting government. This change was spurred by dissatisfaction with the government's handling of political issues and economic difficulties that plagued the nation. Leading figures such as Salah Jadid emerged in the new regime, advocating for revolutionary changes in Syrian society and governance.