Opinion Many of my friends dislike the term “Arab Spring,” which was created and made famous by the Western media. The oldest “spring” I remember is…
The Wall Street Journal By NIKHIL LOHADE Challenges such as large current account and fiscal deficits remain, but three years after the Arab Spring uprisings, the…
Open Democracy AHMED E. SOUAIAIA Political actors must address the place of religion and ethnicity, as defining identity markers, in the post-Arab Spring countries. The Arab…
Shortly after the Arab Spring broke out at the tail end of 2010, two narratives took hold in the West. Optimists hailed a region-wide birth of…
Mindanao Examiner Decentralizing to municipalities in Arab spring countries by Dr. Yossef Ben-Meir Posted By Dr. Yossef Ben-Meir | Sunday, July 20, 2014 DECENTRALIZATION – as…
Herald Online OPINION Morocco weathers stormy Arab Spring BY BEN BARBER, MCCLATCHY-TRIBUNE NEWS SERVICE July 17, 2014 As riots, rebellion and conflict spread across Iraq, Syria,…
Caliphate opposed to Shia apostasy and, eventually to Sunni monarchies Submitted by IANS on 12 July 2014 By Saeed Naqvi, The expanding Shia-Sunni…
Bloomberg Businessweek ALGIERS, Algeria (AP) — The Arab Spring has increased the influence and power of terrorist groups, Algeria’s foreign minister said Tuesday, calling for more…