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TAGS: Divide and rule; History (general); Middle East; World War I
LOCATIONS: Alawi; Nusayri; Syria; Turkey
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Abstract:
Summary of 20th-century history of the Nusayri/Alawi Shi'i movement in Syria and Turkey. (No mention of Bahá'ís.)
Notes:
Mirrored with permission from academia.edu, where this document is also available in German, Arabic and Persian translation. Original publication online at goethe.de.

Divide and Rule:
The Creation of the Alawi State after World War I

by Necati Alkan

published in Fikrun wa Fann ("Art and Thought"), pages 31-36
Goethe-Institut, 2013-11
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