Arab Liberation Movement

Syrian political party

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role of Shishakli

  • In Adib al-Shishakli

    …August 1952 he launched the Arab Liberation Movement, which was to be a mass-based political party under his leadership. No politicians of importance joined this organization, and most united against it. Thus weakened, Shishakli was overthrown by a military revolt that drove him into exile in February 1954.

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