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Jordan cuts subsidies for the rich Gant Daily Amman, Jordan David Rosenberg / The Med – The government of Jordan’s King Abdullah is teetering, as the delicate economic and political tightrope act he’s been performing since the start of the Arab Spring becomes unstable. The government announced on … |
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An action plan to be tested Ahram Online In the aftermath of the Camp David Summit early this week, G8 countries left the future of supporting Arab Spring countries in the hands of the United States, the new chairman of the league of top industrialised nations. The G8 meeting confirmed … |
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This week’s presidential elections Ahram Online The political map of the Arab world has been changing radically as a consequence of the several successful revolutions known collectively as the Arab Spring. The Tunisian and Yemeni revolutions brought in new presidents to complete their transitional … |
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Saudi’s foreign aid bill piles up Reuters Blogs (blog) Egypt Jordan, Bahrain, Oman and Yemen – the Arab spring has elicited a string of pledges of loans and grants from the oil-rich kingdom to its troubled, resource-poor neighbours. Charity is a key tenet of Islam and the kingdom is an established donor. |
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Fulfilling the Promise of America’s Labor Spring Town Hall That’s the lesson of the Arab Spring, where the forces of retrenchment have dug in their heels after the uprisings’ promising beginnings. In Egypt, Syria, Iran, Yemen, and elsewhere, there’s a hard road ahead. The Mideast’s many nation-states make it … |
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A new Middle East or old Israel hatred? Jerusalem Post The momentous events of the Arab Spring offer us another opportunity to review the discussion of the Middle East in the US and Europe. The picture emerging is that old habits die hard, and the main themes which dominated the discourse before the … |
Arab spring News : May 28, 2012
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