Libya to Host Arab Spring Football Tournament February Tripoli Post Libya is to host the Arab Spring football tournament in February, a few days following the end of the Africa Cup of Nations finals, as a way of celebrating the freedom of nations such as Egypt, Tunisia and Libya, from autocratic rule, … |
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Do Islamic groups in Arab Spring nations threaten U.S. interests? Yes Sacramento Bee Some US foreign policy experts pine for the regional stability of pre-Arab Spring days. For Washington, however, the necessary path forward is to double-down on democracy and freedom — that is, to better assist the truly democratic forces that … |
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5 Things: Arab Spring Discussion, Greenlight Baby Storytime, More Patch.com Head to Garfield Temple (aka Beth Elohim) for the lecture The Arab Spring at One Year, former presidential advisor Elliott Abrams and Robert Malley, Middle East Program Director for the International Crisis Group, as they address the impact of the … |
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‘Arab Spring‘ economies to worsen in short term Emirates 24/7 The economies of Arab countries undergoing political changes known as the ‘Arab Spring‘ are expected to worsen in the short term and this should prompt them to draw up a road map for reforms, a prominent banker said. While political changes were … |
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Comment on The Problem I Have With the Term ‘Islamism’ by ML MidEastPosts The Arab Spring has morphed into the pundits’ pandering about Islamism. An example, and there are many to choose from in the current political orgy of right-wing rhetoric, is in a New York Times op-ed by John M. Owen IV. It seems that when Muslims … |
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Central Asia: An Exception to the “Cute Cats” Theory of Internet Revolution Registan.net by Sarah Kendzior on 1/8/2012 · 1 comment Last month Ethan Zuckerman, a senior researcher at the Berkman Center of Internet and Society, gave a lecture on how his “cute cats” theory of the internet applies to the Arab Spring. … |
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Only one word can ‘occupy’ top spot in 2011 rankings Poughkeepsie Journal Town of Poughkeepsie resident David K. Barnhart, 70, a lexicographer, dictionary editor and member of the American Dialect Society since 1964, submitted 70 nominations for Word of the Year, “occupy” and “Arab Spring” among them. … |
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