Baath


a socialist party of some Arab countries, especially Iraq and Syria.
Contemporary Examples

Most have experienced nothing other than the 48-year rule of the Baath Party.
Syria’s Media War Anonymous May 17, 2011

No regime embodied the dysfunction of the Middle East like Saddam’s Baath Party.
Was the Iraq War Worth It? Justin Green March 19, 2013

The Baath in Iraq was the only government in the world, after the Nazis, to use poison gas on its own people.
Baathism Can’t Die Quickly Enough Justin Green September 19, 2012

But this did not prevent the Baath from thriving, in its day.
Baathism Can’t Die Quickly Enough Justin Green September 19, 2012

pan-Arab socialist party, founded by intellectuals in Syria in 1943, from Arabic ba’t “resurrection, renaissance.”

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