1970 Syrian Corrective Revolution

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The 1970 Syrian Corrective Revolution was a bloodless coup led by Hafez al-Assad that reshaped Syria’s Ba'athist regime and marked the beginning of his long-term rule.

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1970 Syrian Corrective Revolution canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf coup d'état
military takeover
political event
aftermath adoption of a new Syrian constitution in 1973
centralization of power in the presidency
institutionalization of Ba'ath Party dominance
aim to correct the course of the Ba'athist regime
to stabilize Syrian government and military
alsoKnownAs Corrective Movement NERFINISHED
Corrective Revolution NERFINISHED
al-Ḥarakah at-Taṣḥīḥīyah NERFINISHED
characteristic bloodless coup
consequence long-term rule of the al-Assad family
reorientation of Syrian domestic policy
reorientation of Syrian foreign policy
strengthening of presidential authority in Syria
context intra-Ba'athist ideological and power conflict
post-1967 Arab–Israeli War political crisis in Syria
country Syria
date 1970-11-13
faction Syrian Regional Branch of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party NERFINISHED
followedBy Hafez al-Assad presidency NERFINISHED
ideology Arab nationalism NERFINISHED
Arab socialism NERFINISHED
Ba'athism NERFINISHED
keyFigure Hafez al-Assad NERFINISHED
Mustafa Tlass NERFINISHED
Salah Jadid NERFINISHED
languageOfName Arabic
leader Hafez al-Assad NERFINISHED
legalBasis Ba'ath Party internal decisions and military support
location Damascus NERFINISHED
militaryInvolvement Syrian Armed Forces NERFINISHED
opposed Salah Jadid faction of the Ba'ath Party NERFINISHED
partOf history of Syria
history of the Ba'ath Party
precededBy internal power struggle within Syrian Ba'ath Party
relatedTo Arab–Israeli conflict NERFINISHED
Syrian Ba'ath Party split with Iraqi Ba'ath Party
result Hafez al-Assad became de facto leader of Syria
Hafez al-Assad seized power in Syria
consolidation of Ba'ath Party rule in Syria
purge of rival Ba'athist faction
removal of Salah Jadid from power
start of Hafez al-Assad era in Syria
scope national politics of Syria
startOf Assad political dynasty in Syria NERFINISHED
year 1970

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Corrective Movement coup of November 1970 alsoKnownAs 1970 Syrian Corrective Revolution
Ahmad al-Khatib associatedWithEvent 1970 Syrian Corrective Revolution