WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Pan-Arabism (Arabic: or ) is an ideology that espouses the unification of the countries of North Africa and Western Asia from the Atlantic Ocean to the Arabian Sea, which is referred to as the Arab world.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pan-Arabism is a political movement emerging in the mid-to-late nineteenth century and reaching its acme in the 1960s, which advocated the political, cultural and socioeconomic unity of Arabs across the different states that emerged after decolonisation, from the Mashreq (Arab East) to the Maghreb (Arab West).

Detailed explanation-3: -Pan Arabists generally believe that all countries with Arab populations should come together or unify and that Western powers, like the United States or Great Britain, should not have any political power or influence in North Africa or the Arabian Peninsula.

Detailed explanation-4: -Pan-Arabism emerged in 1909 after the Ottoman Empire called for the “Turkification” of society at the expense of other ethnicities, including Arabs. A later popular conspiracy theory pointed to a connection between this new regime and the Zionist movement.

Detailed explanation-5: -An experiment in political union between two Arab countries, Egypt and Syria, in the form of the United Arab Republic (1958–61) was short-lived. Pan-Arabism’s most charismatic and effective proponent was Egypt’s Gamal Abdel Nasser, under whom it reached its peak in both political and social expression.

Detailed explanation-6: -: a movement for the political union of all Arab nations.