| Arab Spring reaching Sudan’s borders Egyptian Gazette WHILE the Egyptians were celebrating the declaration of the name of the first elected president in their history, the young Sudanese. |
| Migration, Displacement and the Arab Spring: Prospects for the Next Year Brookings Institution In March I wrote a commentary for the Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement considering lessons learned from responses to migration and displacement resulting from the events of the Arab Spring, focusing on the differential impacts of conflict … |
| “Future of Arab Spring Countries Bright If Reforms Get Made” Journal of Turkish Weekly Turkish Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek on Monday said that the countries who went through the Arab Spring had important resources and young populations. Speaking at the Anadolu Agency’s (AA) Editor’s Desk in Ankara, Simsek said that the future of … |
| Realism and the Arab Spring The Majalla Magazine The Arab Spring presented the US with a problem. Should America support the popular uprisings that ostensibly had much in common with American liberal values, or take a cautious approach and try to maintain long-cherished stability in the region? |
| Street Harassment: A Means of Control That We Need to Get Under Control Huffington Post Street harassment — sexual harassment of women in public — has gained notoriety in Western media since the start of the Arab Spring. Most recently, a harrowing first-person narrative of a mob sexual assault of a Western woman on Cairo streets had an… |
| Syria: No to Intervention, No to Illusions Truth-Out The Syrian uprising that began in early 2011 was part of the broader regional rising that became known as the Arab Spring. Like their counterparts, Syria’s non-violent protesters poured into the streets with political/democratic demands that broke open … |
| Britain prepares for fall of Saudi regime Tehran Times The scheme comes in the wake of the Islamic Awakening [Arab Spring] waves in the Middle East and North Africa and a fear that the waves may reach other dictatorial regimes in the region, particularly Saudi Arabia. Britain, which is hosting dozens of … |
| UAE seeks stronger Egypt ties after Islamist win Jerusalem Post The UAE and some other Gulf states have been wary of the rise of Islamists in Egypt and elsewhere in the wake of the Arab Spring for fear this could encourage Islamist groups and dissent on their own turf. But UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin … |
| Libya’s Unwilling Revolutionaries Project Syndicate TRIPOLI – Egypt is not the only place where the bright hopes of the Arab Spring are fading. From attacks against Western governments to ethnic clashes in remote desert oases, Libya’s revolution is faltering. The blame for Libya’s current travails rests … |
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