| Is the Much Celebrated Arab Spring Coming To An End? Forbes The rising Islamist tide may recede sooner than expected in the Arab world — if recent events in Morocco are any guide. Six months after a surprising win in that North African country’s first elections under its new constitution, the Islamist Party of Justice and … |
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| Arab Spring on the Border Daily Beast Knesset votes down Lieberman’s universal draft bill’–Reality will do what the proposal didn’t,’ FM says after MKs reject bill calling on all Israelis, including Arabs and haredim, to enlist at age 18. (Ynet); Boycott against Israeli companies in Europe: Dundee … |
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| Putin Faces Loss of Last Arab Ally as Assad’s Regime Teeters Businessweek Vladimir Putin is being caught on the wrong side of the Arab Spring as the threat to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime raises the prospect of Russia being left with only Iran as an ally in the region. One day after a bomb decapitated Assad’s security … |
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| The Arab Spring One Year Later: Lessons in Vertical Communication Business 2 Community From December 2010 to March 2011, a wave of civil uprisings washed over the Middle East and North Africa. Protesters expressed dissatisfaction with the corrupt political elite and unaccountable governments. The events were termed the “Arab Spring” … |
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| Tunisia sentences Ben Ali, officials over revolt deaths Chicago Tribune TUNIS (Reuters) – A Tunisian military court sentenced ousted president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali’s interior minister and 38 other security officials to up to 20 years jail on Thursday over the deaths of protesters during the revolution that launched the Arab Spring. |
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| MPs: Talk to Arab Spring parties The Press Association Britain should engage more deeply with the Islamist parties which have been successful in elections in “Arab Spring” countries such as Egypt and Tunisia, an MPs’ report has said. Engaging with parties such as the Muslim Brotherhood’s Freedom and Justice … |
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| On Eve of Syria Vote, Arab Spring’s Gone Dry at Egypt Day, Rwanda & Bolton Inner City Press On Eve of Syria Vote, Arab Spring’s Gone Dry at Egypt Day, Rwanda & Bolton. By Matthew Russell Lee, News Muse. UNITED NATIONS, July 18 — The Arab Spring has gone dry. This at least was the news from the Egyptian national day reception at that … |
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| Libya’s Islamist defeat is another paradox of the Arab Spring The Daily Star The result was yet another paradox of the Arab Spring: A country that seemed to meet all of the conditions for an Islamist victory produced the sort of election results of which liberals in Egypt and Tunisia could only dream. Omar Ashour is director of the Middle … |
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