CIA • 1968

CIA WEEKLY SUMMARY THE ARAB NATIONALISTS MOVEMENT 19 JANUARY 1968

APPROVED FOR RELEASE 2025 UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER 14176 No Foret:gn Dissem DIRECTORATE OF INTELLIGENCE EEKLY SUMMARY Special Report The\Arab Nationalists Movement N.9 1 1 0 9 19 January 1968 No. 0003/68A SECRET No Foreign Dissem THE ARAB NATIONALISTS MOVEMENT The turmoil created in Arab politics by the outcome of the Arab-Israeli war in June 1967 has opened the way for the various Arab nationalist organizations to begin to play a greater role in leading radical Arab forces. The seizure of political power in the Republic of South Yemen by a regional unit of the Arab Nationalists Movement (ANM) points up the pos- sibility of this little-known organization becoming within the next decade an effective rival for Arab leadership to Nasir and the Baath...