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Pan-Arabism
[ pan-ar-uh-biz-uhm ]
Pan-Arabism
/ ˈæəˌɪə /
noun
- the principle of, support for, or the movement towards Arab political union or cooperation
Derived Forms
- ˈʲ-ˈ, adjective
- ˈʲ-ˈ, adjectivenoun
Other Word Forms
- ʲ-a ʲ-a· adjective noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of Pan-Arabism1
Example Sentences
As the tournament got under way, the vocabulary of pan-Arabism and Islamism crept back to the front.
In the conflict over the ban on alcohol or the use of the OneLove armband of the LGBTQ, advocates of Islamism and pan-Arabism came to the defence of Qatar, Islam and traditional values against "the imperialist West".
National identity has been central to the two ideologies - Islamism and pan-Arabism - that shaped political discourse in the region for decades.
Immediately after Qatar was awarded the right to host the 2022 World Cup, its media framed the event as a "Victory for Islam and pan-Arabism", as headline put it back in 2010.
Consequently, the Moroccan team was assigned the role of the standard-bearer of Islam and pan-Arabism.
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