| The Arab Spring and Women’s Rights Boston.com Her piece, “Why Do They Hate Us?,” has incited a fascinating and urgent conversation about gender and the Arab Spring. What hope can there be for women in the new Egyptian parliament, dominated as it is by men stuck in the seventh century? |
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| Egyptian tourism minister predicts return of tourists to near pre-uprising … Washington Post DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Egypt’s visitor numbers should bounce back to pre-uprising levels this year after a drop caused by Arab Spring unrest, the country’s tourism minister said Monday. The country is eager to entice overseas visitors back … |
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| Arab tourist flow to Egypt surges 63% MENAFN.COM (MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Arab tourist flow into Egypt has bounced back with bang in the first quarter with a 63 per cent surge in traffic after a slowdown in 2011 in the wake of Arab Spring. The number of Arab tourist jumped to 483834 in 2012 first … |
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| Media Forum addresses issues in shadow of ‘Arab Spring‘ Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The ninth session of the Arab Media Forum, themed “The Arab MediaSpring,” began yesterday under the patronization of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. Secretary General of the Arab Media Forum Madi … |
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| A revolution in Arab cinema The Africa Report By Faïza Ghozali From Paris to Rotterdam, via Rome, Algiers, Brussels and London, the Arab Spring is taking top billing at international film festivals. Cinema from the Middle East and North Africa is experiencing its own revolution. |
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| Jordan’s king walks a tightrope on reform UPI.com King Abdullah II has gone through three prime ministers in 18 months as he struggles to avoid the Arab Spring political upheaval. AMMAN, Jordan, April 30 (UPI) — King Abdullah II, a key US ally in the Arab world, has gone through three prime ministers … |
