After collaborating with the Arab nationalist Sudanese government for years, the Ba'ath Party broke off relations and became an opposition party in 1990; this would have disturbed Iraq if Sudan had not supported it during the 1991 Gulf crisis.
经过多年与阿拉伯民族主义者苏丹政府的合作，复兴党在1990年断绝关系并成为反对党；如果苏丹在1991年海湾危机期间没有支持它，这将会扰乱伊拉克。