“Britain sided with the Saudis and other Gulf regimes defining themselves as Islamic, to counter and overthrow secular nationalist regimes, principally in Egypt and Syria. The demise of "{{w|Arab nationalism}}" left a vacuum that was eventually filled by jihadists.”

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