Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region

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The Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region was the Iraqi branch of the pan-Arab Ba'ath movement that ruled Iraq as a dominant authoritarian party, most prominently under Saddam Hussein.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ba'athist party
political party
ruling party
banDate 2003
bannedIn Iraq
branchOf Ba'ath Party
surface form: Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
cameToPowerIn 1968
characterizedAs authoritarian
dictatorial
dominant party
controlled Iraqi Security Forces
surface form: Iraqi security services

Revolutionary Command Council of Iraq
country Iraq
endOfRule 2003
goal socialist transformation of Arab society
unity of the Arab nation
governmentTypeSupported one-party state
headquartersLocation Baghdad
ideology Arab nationalism
Arab socialism
Ba'ath Party
surface form: Ba'athism

pan-Arabism
keyEvent 17 July 1968 coup in Iraq
Iraq War
surface form: 2003 invasion of Iraq

Gulf War
surface form: Gulf War (1990–1991)

Iran–Iraq War
surface form: Iraq–Iran War

consolidation of power under Saddam Hussein in the 1970s
language Arabic
leader Saddam Hussein
notableMember Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
Ali Hassan al-Majid
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri
Saddam Hussein
Tariq Aziz
opposedBy Iran
Kurdish parties in Iraq
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
partOf Ba'ath Party
policy Arabization campaigns in Iraq
personality cult of Saddam Hussein
state control of key industries
suppression of political opposition
politicalPosition authoritarian
left-wing
region Iraq
surface form: Iraq Region
ruledCountry Iraq
startOfRule 1968

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Saddam Hussein memberOf Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Ba'ath Party branch Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Iraqi Ba'ath Party
Secretary General of the Regional Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region appliesToJurisdiction Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Iraq Region of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
Secretary General of the Regional Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region controls Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Regional Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Secretary General of the Regional Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region associatedWith Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Iraqi Intelligence Service loyalTo Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Ba'ath Party (Iraq)
Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr memberOfPoliticalParty Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Uday Hussein politicalAffiliation Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Qusay Hussein memberOf Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Ali Hassan al-Majid memberOfPoliticalParty Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Lebanese National Movement includesParty Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Arab Socialist Baath Party – Lebanon Region
Arab Liberation Front associatedWith Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Iraqi-led Ba'ath Party
Arab Liberation Front foundedBy Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Iraqi Ba'ath Party (influence)
Regional Secretary of the Regional Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Syria Region powerBase Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Ba'ath Party Regional Command
General Secretary of the National Command of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party usedBy Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Iraqi-led Ba'ath Party (with parallel structures and titles)
Ba'ath Party militias politicalAlignment Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Constitution of Iraq prohibits Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Baath Party in Iraq
Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri memberOf Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Hussein family politicalAffiliation Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Jihaz al-Mukhabarat al-‘Amma politicalAlignment Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Tariq Aziz memberOf Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
Uday memberOf Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
subject surface form: Uday Hussein
this entity surface form: Ba'ath Party (Iraq)
al-Bakr memberOf Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
subject surface form: Ahmed Hassan al-Bakr
President of the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council appointedBy Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Iraqi Ba'ath Party leadership
President of the Iraqi Revolutionary Command Council associatedPoliticalParty Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
1968 17 July Revolution in Iraq organizedBy Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Iraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
Taha Yassin Ramadan employer Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
1963 Ramadan Revolution in Iraq ledBy Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
1963 Ramadan Revolution in Iraq organizedBy Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Iraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
Qusay memberOf Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
subject surface form: Qusay Hussein
Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti memberOf Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Iraqi Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party
Ba'athist Iraq rulingParty Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
al-Bu Nasir tribe associatedWith Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region
this entity surface form: Ba'ath Party (Iraq)