Arab Spring has roots in the ‘Great War’ Statesman Journal In 2011, as the Arab Spring revolts spread, the Soviet Union’s arch-Cold War nemesis, NATO, prosecuted regime change in Libya. Libyan strong man Muammar Gadhafi, a Soviet client of a sort, died in that war — shot by his own people. |
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Arab Spring and global rivalry Saudi Gazette By Dr. Sadaka Yahya Fadhel Many Western countries, led by the United States, show outward support for the Arab Spring and profess to want the demands of the Arab people for freedom, justice and equality to be met. They want Arabs to think that they … |
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Please Reconsider the Term “Arab Spring“ Huffington Post (blog) What many who fail to investigate the majority of Arab people’s more popular nomenclature, as will be discussed, miss by using an empty phrase like “Arab Spring” is that these movements are more than just a “democratic blooming” — they are what … |
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Revival springs from Arab Winter Jerusalem Post There are other developments that give us hope for Christianity in the region – namely, signs of revival in the Arab world. It has now been a year since the Arab Spring began shaking the Middle East. From Morocco to Bahrain, the Arab “street” has seen … |
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Arab riots inspiration for Walnut makeover DesMoinesRegister.com New York architect Mario Gandelsonas looked to an unlikely inspiration while dreaming up a new Walnut Street for downtown: the Arab Spring. To be sure, rioting residents have never overtaken Walnut Street to oust a city leader in the way Arab world … |
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Future of democracy in Mideast the subject of talk at SOU Ashland Daily Tidings That’s the view of professor Robert Harrison of Southern Oregon University, who speaks on “The Middle East and the Arab Spring: Troubled Past, Hopeful Future?” at 7 pm Monday, Feb. 13, in the Meese Room of SOU’s Hannon Library. |