4–5:30 pm
‘The Golden Age’ or ‘the Dark Time of the Plots’: Iraq and Syria in the 1950s | Matthieu Rey (opens the host’s page in a new tab)
Encina Commons, 615 Crothers Way, Stanford, CA 94305 · Abbasi Program in Islamic Studies
1946. The last French soldier left Syria. A few months before, Tawfiq al-Suweidi, the Iraqi Prime Minister, introduced a set of laws to protect constitutional freedoms and legalize political parties. In both post-Ottoman countries, Iraq…
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