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Arab spring News : Mar 29, 2012

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Arab Spring’s unintended consequences
Bellingham Herald
By ABEER MOHAMMED – The Institute for War & Peace Reporting BAGHDAD – One year after the start of uprisings collectively known as the Arab Spring, there are troubling signs that the movements that once promised to bring democracy to the region are
The Arab Spring’s online backlash
The Economist (blog)
Several governments tried temporarily restricting or shutting off the internet during theArab Spring, and it should be no surprise that they are now looking for more permanent ways to limit its influence. Yet these stem from more than a simple desire
Is the Muslim Brotherhood Plotting “Arab Springs” for Other Nations?
The New American
As Islamists solidify their control over Egypt in the aftermath of the “Arab Spring” of 2011, the chief law enforcement officer in Dubai is warning that the new rulers of Egypt plan to export their revolution to his country —and beyond.
Arab Spring Brings Steep Rise In US Attacks In Yemen
NJ TODAY
Covert US strikes against alleged militants in Yemen have risen steeply during the Arab spring, and are currently at the same level as the CIA’s controversial drone campaign in Pakistan, a new study by the Bureau reveals. At least 26 US military and
Independent Panel Compares London Riots To Arab Spring, Highlights Hypocrisy
Techdirt
They pointed out that the UK has pledged support for the open use of social media during the Arab spring uprising across the Middle East. “Mobile communications technology is continually evolving and new developments may benefit the police and
Arab Spring Helps Brotherhood Spread Vision
Onislam.net
(Reuters) – The Muslim Brotherhood has quietly spread its influence far beyond Egypt in its 84-year history, but Arab revolts have opened broad new political horizons the group hopes will reflect its founder’s vision for theArab and Islamic world.

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The summit is the first held by the 22-member League since the Arab Spring revolts began sweeping through the region more than a year ago. The turmoil forced the cancellation of last year’s summit. Since then, four perennials of the summit have been
2010 photo of now-deposed Arab leaders encapsulates Mideast transformation
Washington Post
The photograph from an October 2010 Arab-African summit shows the leaders of Libya, Egypt, Yemen and Tunisia, all of them now deposed — and in one case dead — since the Arab Spring revolutions began sweeping through the Middle East last year.
Arab Spring ‘driving economic interest in Mena’
Trade Arabia
While the Arab Spring had an immediate negative impact on the economy in the Mena region, its effect has been positive in driving higher interest in both economic and social development, a report said. A majority in the region said that the Arab Spring
The Arab Uprisings and Israel-Palestine
The Atlantic
By Marc Lynch As the Arab Spring changes regional politics, American foreign policy will have to adapt. The Arab uprisings will require a fundamental reorientation of America’s approach to the region. A good place to begin is to accept that Arabs are

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