How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs
Narrated by Suzanne Toren
- Released
- June 10, 2020
- Length
- 15 hrs 28 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Tantor Audio
Set against the backdrop of Europe’s Great War, this audiobook narrates the rise of Arab nationalism within the Ottoman Empire as Arab forces, aided by British intelligence officer T. E. Lawrence, strive for independence under the leadership of Prince Faisal. The narrative explores Faisal's triumph in establishing a constitutional government in Damascus and his efforts at the Paris Peace Conference to secure support for Arab democracy. However, the ambitions of France and Britain lead to the imposition of mandates and the eventual suppression of the Arab government, resulting in exile for Faisal and his allies.
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