has gloss | eng: The Corrective Revolution is an expression used by some self-described revolutionary governments in the Arab World to describe an internal political or bureaucratic power struggle, and also to indicate continued adherence to the ideals of an earlier revolution despite major policy changes, or the absence/overthrow of its previous leadership. Compare/contrast with the Maoist cultural revolution in China, where violent ideological battles were fused with an intra-party power struggle. |