European radicalism has had a significant impact on Arab political thinking. After the First World War, German Nazism and Italian fascism appealed to Arabs, who were attracted to the discipline and organization of these movements and hoped they could help defeat their colonial rulers (i.e., the British and French). Arabs celebrated the victories of European […]
Europe’s Influence on Arab Radicalism
Radical movements in Europe were a source of inspiration for decision-makers in the Middle East.
