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| A Year After Corruption Ignited the Arab Spring, Do Citizens Have a Greater Voice? Huffington Post With that extraordinary act of protest, the Arab Spring began. Driven to despair after his unlicensed fruit and vegetable cart — bought on credit — was confiscated by the police, Bouazizi expressed his refusal to submit to those who abuse their power … |
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| Israel and the Arab Spring: But the Season Doesn’t Matter Huffington Post (blog) At first glance, it appears that the Arab Spring has had an isolating effect on Israel, and damaged its regional position and strategic calculus. But this is only impressionistic, because the Arab Spring has coincided with changed domestic politics in … |
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| Kuwait and the Arab Spring in 2012? Kuwait Times The Arab Spring which is still going on and spreading from Tunisia, Libya, Yemen, Bahrain and Jordan to Syria, is asking for democracy and justice and more freedom of opinion. On the way into Kuwait, it took another turn. It is far from positive. … |
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| Arab Spring Late Blossom: Egypt Court Bans Virginity Tests In Military Prisons allvoices By Ljubica Vujadinovic The case of Egypt’s protester Samira Ibrahim, who accused the Egyptian army of forcing her to undergo virginity test while being held in military prison, has got an epilogue: a Cairo court has ordered the controversial tests on … |
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| 2011: Arab Spring, fracking and hacking [here] Certainly, some were more momentous than others: the Arab Spring, Occupy. But other things may not have been as noticeable and may have even seemed incremental, but weren’t. The changing form and ubiquity of technology, for example, is one such story. … |
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| Biggest Story of 2011 for Me? The Uncertainty of the “Arab Spring“ Huffington Post Canada (blog) While observers optimistically described these events as the “Arab Spring,” my colleague Clifford May has aptly remarked, “I don’t see any red robins yet.” Indeed, my co-workers have labeled these events more neutrally as “the Great Arab Revolt. … |
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| Why Obama Shouldn’t Let Yemen’s President Come to the US The Atlantic Saleh has become a prime Arab Spring target as a longtime strongman whose departure many Yemenis now believe is worth fighting for in the streets. If Saleh comes to the United States, it would ostensibly be for medical treatment. … |
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| 2011, the year of Netanyahu’s disappearing act Haaretz Ultimately, the Arab world did not produce one liberal leader worthy of the name in theArab Spring, but in the leadership wasteland of 2011, the disappointment called Barack Obama is especially pronounced. By Ari Shavit Tags: Hosni Mubarak Arab Spring … |
Arab spring News of the day : Dec 29, 2011
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