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Arab spring News : Jan 18, 2012

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Arab Spring not over yet – Russia
RIA Novosti
MOSCOW, January 18(Marc Bennetts for RIA Novosti) – The landmark events that swept the Middle East last year are far from at an end and the international community should maintain a policy of non-intervention in the region, Russia’s foreign minister
In Arab Spring, economic gain may trump pain
Economic Times
AMMAN/CAIRO: Mazen Dajani, chief executive of Jordan’s CTI Group, says the Arab Spring accomplished what the global financial crisis of 2008-9 did not: it pushed his company, one of the world’s largest shippers of cement, into the red.
The Arab Spring’s Balance Sheet
Project Syndicate
Other countries in the region, and beyond, should embrace the Arab Spring. In particular, the members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) should abandon their hesitance to support the post-revolution governments. Ultimately, the changes occurring in
A Spring test for the Arab League
New Straits Times
By Kamrul Idris | 0 comments AS the year turned into the first anniversary of the start of the Arab Spring, so did hopes awaken for a mediated end to the conflict in Syria. The arrival of Arab League monitors on Boxing Day was a landmark — nothing of

New Straits Times
Writer hopes Arab Spring can be an antidote to terror
Stanford Report
Wright began by reflecting on the succession of uprisings and turmoil known as theArab Spring, especially in Egypt and Syria, countries he knows well and that are undergoing what he called an “immense nonviolent revolution.” He began his journalistic
The ‘Arab Spring‘ as Winter Descends
National Review Online
Whether discussing Mohammed Bouazizi’s self-immolation in Tunisia, the tribal swaggering in Yemen, or demonstrators’ exploitation of opportunity (and Iranian money) in Bahrain, it is clear that the “Arab Spring” is a haphazard series of disconnected

National Review Online
BizCloud: Women Activists of the Arab Spring to Converge in Cairo
DigitalJournal.com (press release)
The women activists of the Arab Spring converge in Cairo for the first Yahoo Change Your World Summit on the Arab Spring, opened by Mona Al-Tawhary, Egyptian Activist, Manal al Sharif, reknown Saudi activist leader on the campaign for women’s right to
King’s universal message echoes today in the Arab Spring
The National
In the absence of clear leadership, the “Arab Spring” has been questioned. Dr King, too, evoked the metaphor of seasons but warned against the kind of stagnation that critics of the Arab Spring accuse it of. “This sweltering summer … will not pass
Foreign Policy: Making Up Is Hard To Do
NPR
Arab spring countries can look to South Africa as a model for the difficult business of reconciliation. Yemeni anti-regime protesters shouts slogans as they walk past a check point during a rally in the capital Sanaa on Jan. 15, 2012.
Israel suffers from political alzheimer’s disease
Haaretz
Revolutions are the Arabs’ business, not ours. In Israel any change in understanding beginning in the Middle East is simply a reason to redefine the threat – one more opportunity that must be missed. By Zvi Bar’el Tags: Arab Spring Middle East peace

 

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