Moroccans hold Arab Spring-inspired election
The Associated Press
RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Moroccans voted for a new parliament Friday in Arab Spring-inspired elections that are facing a boycott by democracy campaigners who say the ruling monarchy isn’t committed to real change. A moderate Islamist party and a …
Egypt protests and Arab Spring: as it happened 24 November
Earlier Eltahawy, an award-winning journalist and public speaker on Araband Muslim issues based in New York, tweeted that she had been released after having been “beaten arrested in interior ministry.” 15.30 Syria: Free Syrian Army chief calls for air …
Netanyahu attacks nature of Arab Spring’s discontent Sydney Morning Herald Mr Netanyahu said the so-called Arab Spring was becoming an ”Islamic, anti-Western, anti-liberal, anti-Israeli, undemocratic wave” and that concessions to the Palestinians were unwise amid such uncertainty. ”In February, when millions of Egyptians … |
Sydney Morning Herald |
As the Arab Spring turns to the winter of Islamic discontent, now Netanyahu … Daily Mail By Thomas Fleming As the Arab Spring turns inevitably to the winter of Islamic discontent, President Obama and Hillary Clinton have some explaining to do. As they were fomenting these rebellions, training and aiding the rebels, and finally bombing … |
Daily Mail |
One year later: three lessons from the Arab Spring
Reuters Blogs (blog)
In Tunisia, the first elections anywhere as a result of the Arab Spring went ahead in October and the newly elected parliament had its inaugural session on November 22nd. The election winners, the moderate Islamist party Ennahda (Renaissance) will have …The Arab Spring: Is Time on Its Side?
New York Times
Although such conjecture appears too simple — that only two indicators matter — simplicity may prevail. A version of this letter appeared in print on November 26, 2011, in The International Herald Tribune with the headline: The Arab Spring: Is Time …
The Arab Spring – hello or goodbye to democracy? Salem-News.Com The unstated but implicit Zionist message Arens is conveying is that theArab Spring will create more and more states that will become safe havens for Islamic terrorists, and that Israel and the West, America especially, will have to pursue the “war … |
Salem-News.Com |
Syria ‘safe havens’ point to growing likelihood of civil war Left Foot Forward With the attention of the world focused on the extraordinary scenes in Tahrir square, we must not forget that the Arab Spring is more than just one country. Syria faces renewed international pressure today, as the Arab League joins the EU in calling … |
Left Foot Forward |
Arab Spring and the forces of evil
Mirror.co.uk
Instead, torture and arbitrary jailing have continued, military repression persists and innocent protesters are dying in Tahrir Square, focus of what became known as “theArab Spring”. The generals have put down popular uprisings in Bahrain, …