| Hamas in Gaza says it’s learning from Arab Spring The Associated Press In explaining the change, several senior members said Hamas has matured in five years in power and learned lessons from the Arab Spring. Islamic groups that have scored election victories in the wake of pro-democracy uprisings in the region now find… |
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| Arab uprisings reshape map of US influence Seattle Post Intelligencer The case is often made that Washington was caught flatfooted by the Arab Spring and now must adapt to diminished influence in the Middle East. But declaring a twilight for America in the Mideast ignores a big caveat: The deep US connections in the … |
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| Analysis: The unlikely victims of the Arab Spring? Jerusalem Post A few days later he said he was ready to accept the Arab League ultimatum – withdraw his troops from urban centers and let in observers to check on the situation in Syria – but only if the League canceled its sanctions. In any case, it appears too late … |
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| US, Turkey, Even Israel, Have Role in Arab Spring The Media Line Countries outside the Arab Spring and looking in have a lot to contribute to the region’s progress to democracy, but they should be aware of the limits of their ability to predict how it will all end much less to steer events. … |
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| Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkul Karman: Arab Spring will “drive out” al … eTaiwan News By Gobby Wang According to AP, it reports, Nobel Peace Prize winner Tawakkul Karman declared that she believes the pro-democracy revolts that have swept theArab world will help “drive out” al-Qaida terrorists. “When there is dictatorship, … |
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| Turkish president: Hamas extending hand of peace Ynetnews Turkish President Abdullah Gul criticized Israeli on Sunday, urging the Jewish state to take advantage of the Arab Spring. Gul chose not to attend the World Policy Conference in Vienna organized by Austrian President Heinz Fischer on Saturday only… |
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| Arab Monetary Fund says unlikely to offer aid to Europe Reuters “There is a big need in Arab countries, a constant need, taking into account the Arab Spring,” he told reporters on the sidelines of a meeting of regional bankers in the United Arab Emirates’ capital. “Also, oil prices may drop because of weak economic … |
