The Arab spring
The Economist
A FLUSH of green is spreading across the Arab world, but not because its vast deserts are shrinking. Green is the colour of Islam and Islamist movements have reaped the biggest harvest of the Arab spring. Not all stripes of Koran-led politics have … |
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Arab Spring revives Cold War alignment
gulfnews.com
Indeed, over the past few years, especially after the US invasion of Iraq, Russia started to show more resistance to US hegemony particularly in the Middle East, but the Arab Spring may have provided one more incentive for Moscow to confront western … |
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Alhurra and the Arab Spring
Huffington Post (blog)
There is one thing in common between Congress-funded Arabic TV, Alhurra, and countries of the Arab Spring. Both have unaccountable leaders, who have been in place since forever, and who look like they are staying indefinitely. |
Education and the Arab Spring
euronews
Uprisings have swept through several countries in the Arab world. From Tunisia to Libya, Egypt and others, the so-called Arab Spring has brought a crucial political change for many people who have been striving for it for decades. |
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Microsoft’s Arab Spring
FINS
By Joseph Walker Even before the Arab Spring erupted last year, Microsoft executive Ali Faramawy knew he had a cool job. As corporate vice president in charge of the Middle East and Africa, Faramawy was doing business in one of the world’s most … |
Arab Spring lifts World Cinema Day: Filmmakers put focus on revolution
Chicago Tribune
Revolution was the focus of World Cinema Fund Day at the Berlinale on Wednesday as filmmakers from the Arab region shared their experiences from the Arab Spring. The panel included Egyptian filmmaker Hala Galal; Hania Mroue, Lebanese producer and … |
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Sovereignty, Syria, and the Arab Spring
National Review Online
By Mario Loyola Since the earliest days of the Arab Spring, US policy has been waylaid by deep confusion on the vital question of state sovereignty — when we may violate it, and when we should recognize it. Answering that question will help us … |
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