Syria: Turning Back the Clock on the Arab Spring
OpEdNews
Thanks to the devious Syrian National Counsel and the crazed Free Syrian Army; the term “revolution” has sadly lost its worth and luster for a sizable portion of the Syrian populace and in the Arab world in general, as the word itself has become marred …
Governments make new efforts to avoid strategic shocks
Chicago Tribune
LONDON (Reuters) – Blindsided by the “Arab Spring”, taken aback by the speed of the economic and geopolitical shift to Asia and apparently always a step behind on the Eurozone, Western governments are putting new effort into “horizon scanning” for .
Sudan frees US resident held without charge: lawyer
Malaysia Star
KHARTOUM: A US resident detained without charge in Sudan after involvement in anti-government protests has been freed, a lawyer said on …
Muslims, Christians have positive roles in Arab Spring: Rai
The Daily Star
BEIRUT: During a visit to Akkar, Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai said Christians and Muslims have an important and positive role to play in the developments resulting from the Arab Spring. “My Muslim and Christian brothers, we will have a role to play
A Brave Challenge to Sharia in Egypt
American Thinker
Could this be the real Arab Spring? This is huge! The Muslim world does not have to blame Pastor Terry Jones anymore for burning the Quran or non-Muslims for desecrating it. They are now in shock over seeing a YouTube post of an Egyptian young man …
Angola youth movement presses for change ahead of polls
euronews
LUANDA (Reuters) – Inspired by the Arab Spring, Angola’s nascent youth movement is attempting to gain momentum by exposing corruption and rights abuses by the government of President Jose Eduardo dos Santos who has ruled Africa’s second biggest …
Boycotted Algerian author moved by Lieberman
Ynetnews
“Everyone has his own way of understanding the ‘Arab Spring’, but the way I see it is the following: The ‘Arab Spring’ means to leave a regime of fear, a culture of forbiddance, of boycotts, intolerance, arrests, racism, anti-Semitism, violence and …