Equality must be the legacy of the Arab spring
The Guardian
As Islamist parties gain majority votes in post-revolution elections in theArab world, they have said all the right things to assure people of their of moderate, open-minded credentials. Plurality is the buzzword in the speeches made to calm fears of …
The Guardian
Fearmongering over Arab Spring
gulfnews.com
When the Middle East does make it into political discussions these, predictably, tend to focus on the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, Iran and theArab Spring with all three of those topics often being treated as aspects of the War on Terror — a term …
gulfnews.com
The economic factors behind Arab Spring revolutions and why Mubarak was right
The Moderate Voice
But while the Arab Spring revolutions erupted unexpectedly, their results have not been clear cut. Egypt is still caught in hostility with riots continuing in Tahrir Square. But the hostility is different now – while in February millions marched in …
U.S. Grants Entry to Yemen President as Arab Spring Protesters Demand…
Democracy Now
… person to win the Nobel Peace Prize, Tawakkul Karman, 32-year-old mother of three, who sits under a tent in Sana’a in the main square protesting Saleh, calling for members of the regimes toppled during theArab Spring to be brought to justice. …
Democracy Now
Arab Spring Negatively Impacting Middle East, Africa Hotel Sectors
World Property Channel
“Due to the Arab Spring starting early this year across Northern Africa, the performances between Africa and the Middle East differ greatly”, said Elizabeth Randall, managing director of STR Global. “The month of November saw the continued trend of the …
From Casey Anthony to Iraq: Top 11 Stories of 2011
FOX 4 News
(EndPlay Staff Reports) – From the Arab Spring to the Japan earthquake to the war in Iraq ending, 2011 was a big year for news. Here’s a quick recap of the top 11 stories of 2011: Rep. Gabrielle Giffords shooting: On Jan. 8, the Arizona congresswoman …
FOX 4 News
2011: A year of progress for human rights
Christian Science Monitor
Human rights lept forward in 2011 with the Arab Spring. Smaller steps also indicate progress, including a more forceful Arab League with Libya and Syria, grassroots protests in Russia, and respect for rule of law with the extradition of Laurent Gbagbo …
Christian Science Monitor
Arab women lag behind men on social media use
gulfnews.com
By Mariam M. Al Serkal, Staff Reporter Dubai: The Arab Spring has provided a platform to the unsung heroes of the Arab world. Women have always been behind-the-scene participants in the old order of Middle Eastern politics. …
gulfnews.com
American Exceptionalism and the Ultimate Virtue
Fox News
The Arab Spring and upheavals in Russia are affirmations that ever more of humanity finds hope in democracy. The remarkable economic progress of Brazil, China, and others are tangible proof of the power of individual enterprise and ambition. …