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| Controversy ensues as Jordan grants license to Ba'ath party, sparking outrage in Iraq |
| 2023-06-02 |
What’s the big deal? They’re just transnational Arab National Socialists, a party modelled on the original German Nazi Party, the Jordanian branch of what once temporarily united Iraq and Syria before they went their own ways. [Shafaq News] A heated debate has been unfolding in Iraq for several days after the Election Commission in Jordan announced that it had granted the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party a license to legally engage in political activities within the kingdom./sarcasm While Amman asserts that the party is an indigenous Jordanian political organization operating solely within the borders of the kingdom, Iraqi political factions express their strong opposition to granting a license to the party, particularly following the chants by its supporters calling for its return to Iraq and a change in the current political system. |
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