If you want to understand the origins of a country, look at its flag. Flags show you what a state’s founders wished for their people. They show you moments in history the first rulers viewed as essential to the nation.
Flag design is a practice in identity formation, which is especially delicate and important when the nation-state in question was born out of borders drawn by colonialists.
1. Egypt
2. Algeria
3. Sudan
4. Iraq
5. Morocco
6. Saudi Arabia
7. Yemen
8. Syria
9. Tunisia
10. Somalia
11. Jordan
12. Libya
14. Palestine
15. Lebanon
16. Oman
17. Kuwait
Kuwait’s flag draws its colors from a poem by Safie Al-Deen Al-Hali.
White are our deeds
Black are our battles
Green are our lands
Red are our swords
18. Mauritania
19. Qatar
20. Bahrain
21. Djibouti
22. Comoros
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