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Arab Spring sequel? Nigeria faces mass anti-government protests
RT
With anti-government feeling rapidly growing, some fear the demonstrations may soon turn violent, repeating the Arab Spring scenario. Tens of thousands of people have been demonstrating in cities across the country since Monday, demanding fuel prices

RT
French TV Reporter’s Death Highlights Journalism Dangers of Arab Spring
Voice of America
January 12, 2012 French TV Reporter’s Death Highlights Journalism Dangers of Arab Spring Lisa Bryant | Paris The death of French television reporter Gilles Jacquier in Syria adds to a mounting toll of journalists killed, detained and attacked as they
Five myths about the Arab Spring
Washington Post
When the Arab Spring began a year ago, the Western world was shocked. On the surface, it had seemed that liberty had bypassed the Arabs; they had seemed resigned to tyranny. But once unleashed, the upheaval knew no restraint, and there were mayhem and
TIMELINE-Arab Spring-a year that shook the Arab world
Reuters AlertNet
Jan. 14, 2011 – After days of clashes in Tunisia in which dozens are killed, and having made empty promises of reforms and elections, President Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali flees to Saudi Arabia. Jan. 28 – Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak orders troops and
Turning The Arab Spring Into An Arab Success
Eurasia Review
After the euphoria with which the uprisings were greeted in the West – and the hope for change they generated even beyond the Arab world – many people are now wondering what kind of change the Arab Spring really ushered in.
Provisions Shortage Sparked Arab Spring
Gold Seek
The fact is, that today, we’re one poor harvest, one Black Swan event away from a food supply catastrophe and a repeat of the food shortages that caused the Arab Spring. These facts should be on everyone’s radar screen. Are they on yours?
Arab Spring Faces Stormy Weather
Aviation Week
With the situation fluid—and violent—in Egypt, other North African countries affected by the so-called Arab Spring revolution are also struggling to move past decades of political repression while defining a way ahead. Just days after NATO wrapped up

Aviation Week
Foreign Policy: The Struggle For Dignity
NPR
The self immolation of Mohammed Bouazizi, which sparked the Arab Spring, has caused many people to see the conflicts through a humanitarian lens. Yemeni anti-government protesters shout slogans during a rally. The self immolation of Mohammed Bouazizi,
Savir’s Corner: Syria after Assad
Jerusalem Post
By URI SAVIR In many ways Syrian rebellion is most significant symptom of Arab Spring, given the fully totalitarian, nationalistic nature of the Assad regime. Like Mubarak, Ben Ali and Gaddafi, Bashar Assad is doomed to fall from power.
In Miami, Gingrich calls for ‘Cuban spring,’ renews criticism of Romney on jobs
Palm Beach Post
MIAMI — Newt Gingrich visited the heart of Miami’s Cuban-American community this morning and said that as president he’d like to create a “Cuban spring that is even more exciting than the Arab spring” on the communist island. Gingrich has faced harsh

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