Meet the revolutionaries: How Olympic athletes rose from the Arab spring CNN “World Sport Presents: Athletes of the Arab Spring” is a collaboration between CNN and Sports Illustrated. You can watch the film at the following days and times in July (CET) on CNN International: Wednesday 18, 18.30pm; Saturday 21, 18.20am and … |
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Athletes of the Arab Spring head to London 2012 CNN International Athletes of the Arab Spring head to London 2012. << Previous Next >>. The revolutions that have swept the Middle East have toppled dictators and brought freedom to many. But amongst the rubble, the sportsmen and women of the region have tried to keep … |
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Viacom restores Daily Show streams as Stewart blasts ‘cable Arab Spring‘ CNNMoney “Viacom, DirecTV, what are you doing here?” Stewart asked. “You’ve got ad campaigns blaming each other for taking the shows away, telling people to rise up and demand it like it’s some kind of basic cable Arab Spring.” His scathing follow-up: “I’ve got news … |
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Israel’s old certainties crumble in Arab spring fallout NOW LEBANON Official discourse in Israel frowns on the romantic phrase “the Arab spring“. The reference point is more Tehran 1979 than Berlin 1989. In government offices the preferred terms are “awakening” or plain “unrest”. Politicians do use a seasonal metaphor, but a … |
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Pick of the Day: “Arab Spring, Libyan Winter” Left Eye On Books History professor Vijay Prashad’s book, the first major left examination of the Arab Spring, highlights the way NATO’s intervention in Libya has derailed the liberatory movement in favor of neoliberalism and geopolitics as defined by the Gulf states and the U.S. … |
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From Nasser to Tahrir Square: The Story of US Influence in Egypt Huffington Post (blog) Gardner, a Rutgers University professor, traces the implications of U.S. policy in Egypt from the dawn of the Cold War to the outbreak of Arab Spring in just over 200 pages, while drawing enlightening historical parallels along the way. He illustrates how the … |
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Arab Spring a ‘mixed blessing’ for Christians ChristianToday The overthrow of oppressive regimes in the Arab Spring may not lead to a brighter future for Christians in the Arab world and Middle East. Steve Bell, the head of mission agency Interserve, told the Keswick Convention that Christians were uncertain about the … |
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