Account of the Muslim Brotherhood's division in Syria and tension with communists and the Syrian government.

America sends warships into Syrian territorial waters, and regional powers calibrate their postures.

The Baath Party gains strength in Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon in its objective to fight colonialism, preserve the current Syrian regime, oppose the Baghdad Pact, and achieve other goals.

Communists seize on al-Malki's assassination for political gain against Anglo-American policies.

An American visit to plan a fight against communism in Jordan has dangerous ramifications, including increased tension between Arab states.

A detailed outline of attendees and discussions of a secret conference of Arab communist parties to plan a coup in Sudan and Iraq, including a proposed agenda for escalation.

Communists in Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq condemn the Vatican.

A meeting of Communist Parties endorses future activities and plans to counter Turkish, Syrian, and other regional anti-communist plans.

The Yugoslav Commission in Beirut plans to bring propaganda to Syria and Lebanon through Beirut.

Syria plays out as a battleground of foreign propaganda, and Chehab looks into recent developments.