Syria’s former governing party, the Baath, is no more. The party had ruled the country for decades until it was overthrown, ...

Nasser promised new glories for “Arab socialism,” started off by lavishly insulting his old Arab enemies and generally agitating the Middle East. Pugnacious Poem. The tie with Yemen had been ...

In essence, it described a socialist Arab world independent from imperialist chains and espoused a homeland for the Arabs ruled by the Arabs. This philosophy was also anti-Zionist, which would ...

Calls are on the rise to officially dissolve the Arab Socialist Baath Party that had ruled Syria since 1963. Many Syrians — including former party members — say its rule damaged relations with ...

The Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, the People's Assembly, the army, and security apparatuses linked to the former regime of President Bashar al-Assad were also ordered to be dissolved. According to ...