While the Military Committee was in fact taking control over the Ba'ath Party from the civilian leadership, they were sensitive to such criticism, and stated, in an ideological pamphlet, that civilian-military symbiosis was of major importance, if socialist reconstruction was to be achieved.
Meskipun pada kenyataannya Komite Militer memegang kekuasaan atas Partai Ba'ath dari kepemimpinan sipil, mereka bersifat sensitif terhadap kritikan, dan menyatakan, dalam sebuah pamflet ideologi, bahwa simbiosis sipil-militer adalah pengaruh besar, jika rekonstruksi sosialis dicapai.