| Was Arab Spring a Victory for Extremism?: Jeffrey Goldberg
Dignity and Respect In many ways the Arab Uprising — or Arab Awakening, or Arab Spring; freedom means we can call it what we want — should thrill the American soul. Millions of Arabs, their fear of torture and persecution finally conquered by anger … |
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| Report: Another Chinese activist charged with subversion amid government crackdown
BEIJING — A veteran Chinese activist has been charged with subversion, a human rights group said Saturday, after another dissident was jailed for nine years in a crackdown aimed at preventing Arab Spring-style democratic uprisings. … |
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| ‘Occupy,’ Arab Spring nothing alike
The Arab protesters in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and other countries used self-immolation, war and defiance of armed military who fired at and killed them, to overthrow governments. By contrast, American protesters seized on the political … |
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| Good and Bad Goldberg
The really good column was about Islamists and the Arab Spring–Was the Arab Spring a Victory for Extremism?–a subject that other commentators on the Middle East have been rather shying away from. In many ways the Arab Uprising — or Arab Awakening, … |
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| Syria: bloodshed in Damascus
It is an unseasonably gloomy thought, but nevertheless a true one: all the aspirations, the sacrifice and the triumphs of a momentous year of revolution and upheaval in the Arab world hinge ultimately on events taking place in Syria. The Arab spring is … |
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Arab spring News of the day : Dec 24, 2011
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