Attitudo of the United States of coups Shishakli in Syria 1949-1954

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In the first coup, which was carried out by Adib Shishakli on the nineteenth of December 1949, there was talk that he was the effect of the intervention of an external, and it came in the context of conflict and competition for Syria, and to say it was the result of that coup, fled to the United States a chance to become the owner of power and influence, And she sent a blow to the interests of Britain, which has been working to achieve a union between Syria and Iraq in the era of Sami Henawi, since Britain's control of oil pipelines to the Mediterranean, flying harm the interests of the United States.

Therefore, the United States was concerned about the draft policy in Tapline Sami Henawi, and also worried about the tolerance of communists, And support for the Hashemites makes it inappropriate to U.S.

interests, so through research, make sure the absence of clear evidence of a direct role for the United States in the coup Shishakli, but acted alone but he was aware that the United States will support, and will be considered favorably and acceptance to the coup, Moreover, those who reckon intervention and U.S.

support for the coup Shishakli build their perceptions on the evolution of US-Syrian relations under the government Shishakli by raising the diplomatic representation and to allow for Economic Cooperation and contract agreements between the two countries, and there was talk of economic and military aid.

In spite of all this, the Colonel Shishakli involved and a supporter of U.S.

policy and seek their support and help, but there are concerns and fears and obstacles that stand in front of, and perhaps the U.S.

bias toward Israel was a matter of concern and dissatisfaction with the Syrians, This is evidenced by the conditions set by the United States in aid projects provided by Syria, as imposed on Syria to engage in a joint policy with Israel, as well as guarantees of non-threatening Israel's security was the main concern of the U.S., which draws its policy toward Syria.

Moreover, the U.S.

policy toward Syria was governed by another issue is the fear of Communist infiltration in Syria.Generally, the United States believes that it is not in Shishakli pro-Western fully, but he was more inclined toward the United States, and that his disappearance may serve the interests of the plans and the normal to the West, Moreover, the second coup, which was carried out by al-Shishakli in the twenty-ninth of November 1951 was the starting point of the projects that the U.S.

wants to be passed in the region, led by defense project for the Middle East in 1951, which has a floor statement triple (British-French-American) in twenty-sixth of May 1950