Arab nationalism Arab nationalism Arab nationalism refers to a common nationalist ideology in wider Arab world. Arab nationalism is a form of ethnic nationalism. It is a claim to common heritage — that all Arabs are united by a shared history, culture, and language. Pan-Arabism is a related concept, which calls for the creation of a single Arab state, but not all Arab nationalists are also Pan-Arabists. Arab independence refers to the concept of the removal or minimization of direct Western influence in the Middle East, and the dissolution of regimes in the Arab world which are considered to be dependent upon favorability with the West to the detriment of their local populations. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arab nationalism"
The Arab Nationalist Movement (Harakat al-Qawmiyyin al-Arabiyyin), also known as the Movement of Arab Nationalists and the Harakiyyin, was a radical pan-Arab nationalist organization influential in much of the Arab world, most famously so within the Palestinian movement. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arab Nationalist Movement"
Constantin Zureiq (born Damascus 1909-2000), a prominent Arab intellectual and academic, was one of the pioneering theorists of modern Arab nationalism. He developed some ideas, such as the "Arab mission" and "national philosophy", which were to become key concepts for Arab nationalist thinkers, and in more recent years has been a strong proponent of an intellectual reformation of Arab society, emphasising the need for rationalism and an ethical revolution. ...more on Wikipedia about "Constantin Zureiq"
George Antonius ( 1891- 1941) was the first historian of Arab nationalism. Born of Lebanese- Egyptian parentage and a Christian Arab, he served in the British Mandate of Palestine. His seminal 1938 book The Arab Awakening was written as Palestine was slipping from Arab control. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Antonius"
Michel Aflaq— Arabic: ميشيل عفلق ...more on Wikipedia about "Michel Aflaq"
Pan-Arabism is a movement for unification among the Arab peoples and nations of the Middle East. It is closely connected to Arab nationalism. Pan-Arabism has tended to be secular and often socialist, and has strongly opposed Western political involvement in the Arab world. Pan-Arabism is a form of ethnic nationalism. ...more on Wikipedia about "Pan-Arabism"
Salah al-Din al-Bitar (born Damascus 1912, died Paris 21 July 1980), was a Syrian politician who, with Michel Aflaq, founded the Arab Ba'th Party in the early 1940s. During their student days in Paris in the early 1930s, the two worked together to formulate a doctrine that combined aspects of nationalism and socialism. Al-Bitar later served as prime minister in several early Ba'thist governments in Syria, but became alienated from the party as it grew more radical, and in 1966 fled the country. He lived most of the rest of his life in Europe, and remained politically active until he was assassinated by unknown persons in 1980. ...more on Wikipedia about "Salah al-Din al-Bitar"
Sati' al-Husri (born Sanaa August 1880, died Baghdad 1967) was a Syrian writer and educationist whose ideas are widely considered to have played a fundamental role in the development of Arab nationalism. ...more on Wikipedia about "Sati' al-Husri"
Zaki al-Arsuzi (born Lattakia June 1899, died Damascus July 1968) was a Syrian political activist and writer, and is widely regarded as one of the founders of the Ba'ath Party. He was an influential theoretician of Arab nationalism. ...more on Wikipedia about "Zaki al-Arsuzi"
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