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Episode 2

Episode 2 of 4

Egyptian author Tarek Osman traces the ideas that have shaped the modern Arab world, focussing on Egypt and Syria. Today, he explores the rise and fall of Arab nationalism.

Producer: Phil Tinline.

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43 minutes

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Tue 17 Dec 201321:30
BBC Radio 4

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  • Tue 17 Dec 201309:00
    BBC Radio 4 FM
  • Tue 17 Dec 201321:30
    BBC Radio 4

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