Oussama Mellouli becomes first Olympic gold winner from an Arab …
www.theglobeandmail.com
LONDON — The Globe and Mail … He held back to conserve energy before his late attack – his trademark swimming move – and he became the first Olympic gold winner from an Arab Spring country. … It’s the first Arab Spring gold medal and it’s a sign of hope for us.
Sydney Morning Herald
Mystics spring forth … it uncannily anticipates not only the hope and heartbreak and tumult of the Arab Spring that unfolded soon afterward,
Arab Spring Turns Egypt into Sugar Exporter
Food World News
Egypt has been a major importer of raw sugar. However, it is taking advantage of the civil strife in neighbouring Arabcountries to boost its own …
Neocons vs. the ‘Arab Spring’: Back on the Warpath
Neocons vs. the ‘Arab Spring’: Back on the Warpath. Friday, 10 August 2012, 1:30 pm. Column: Ramzy Baroud. Neocons vs. the ‘Arab Spring’: Back on the Warpath. By Ramzy Baroud. The neoconservatives are back with a vengeance.
Clashes in Tunisia town that sparked Arab Spring
euronews
Tunisian police have fired tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse anti-government protesters in Sidi Bouzid, the town known as the cradle of …
Huffington Post (blog)
It’s been over 16 months since the “Arab Spring” first reached the shores of Syria. 16 months of gun battles, defections and condemnations that have slowly loosened the iron grip of the ruling Assad regime. With heavy fighting in the capital of