With Bandar’s Return, Saudi Arabia Moves to Capitalize on Arab Spring
World Politics Review
Rather, Jones said, Saudi Arabia has come to embrace the Arab Spring because of a sense that these political crises, if managed, can in fact serve its interests. “If they can point to the possibility of unrest, but believe they can control it, that becomes useful,” ..
Former Vogue journalist: Asma Assad tricked me
Haaretz
Former Vogue journalist: Asma Assad tricked me. Vogue magazine and writer Joan Juliet Buck were heavily criticized for publishing an
Sudan protesters want justice after 8 killed: witnesses
The Daily Star
NYALA, Sudan: Sudanese protesters called for justice on Wednesday, after at least eight people died in violence unprecedented since Arab Spring-style demonstrations began in mid-June, witnesses said. The mostly youthful protesters gathered in Nyala, …
‘Democracy cannot be brought about from the outside’
RT
RT: The Arab Spring has upset the balance of power in North Africa and the Middle East. We witnessed politically Islamic movements come to power across the region. Some are moderate, but the rise of radical Islamism is evident. What threats do these
EBRD Expansion Tied to Arab Spring
OOSKA News
You are here: Home → Middle East & Africa → EBRD Expansion Tied to Arab Spring. EBRD Expansion Tied to Arab Spring. 1 Aug 2012 – 00:00 by OOSKAnews Correspondent. LONDON, United Kingdom — The European Bank for Reconstruction and …
US Pledges Support For Tunisia Amid Rising Extremism
International Business Times
”This is the birthplace of the Arab Spring, when the Tunisian people rose up in peaceful protest to demand democratic change,” Panetta said, …
Sudan police use teargas to stop Darfur protests
Chicago Tribune
Sudan has avoided “Arab spring” uprisings like those in Egypt and Syria, but tough austerity measures, including cuts in fuel subsidies, have provoked small protests against the 23-year rule of President Omar Hassan al-Bashir. Some 400 people gathered in
Schools shut after 8 killed in Sudan demo
News24
Nyala – Sudanese authorities closed schools in Darfur’s largest city on Wednesday after at least eight people, many reportedly teenagers, were killed in the worst violence sinceArab Spring-style demonstrations began. Local radio in Nyala, the capital of South ..
Eight killed during price protests in Sudan’s Darfur
Chicago Tribune KHARTOUM (Reuters) – Eight people were killed during a protest against rising prices in Sudan’s western Darfur region on Tuesday, the worst … Activists accused the police of using live ammunition to control the biggest …
