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Arab spring News of the day : Dec 13, 2011

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Arab Spring films revive days of Egypt, Tunisia revoltReuters

It offers a reminder that although Egypt is famous for its street sloganeering, Tunisia is the origin of the signature Arabic chant of the Arab uprisings, “the people want to bring down the regime”, as well as “Get out!”. “If you haven’t got it yet, 

Bahrain’s Monarchy shows how to survive the Arab SpringTelegraph.co.uk (blog)

By Con Coughlin World Last updated: December 13th, 2011 One of the more interesting aspects of the phenomenon known as the Arab Spring is the resilience demonstrated by the Arab monarchies when confronted by anti-government …

Telegraph.co.uk(blog)
Memories of Arab Spring’s key actors divide Tunisian townAsiaOne

SIDI BOUZID, Tunisia – A roadside vendor’s altercation with a policewoman and his subsequent self-immolation in Tunisia started theArab Spring that toppled veteran rulers in North Africa and the Middle East. The Tunisian revolt started in this 

AsiaOne
Arab spring election aftermath: Morocco moves ahead with reform agendaThe Hill (blog)

The G-8’s Deauville economic partnership with Arab Spring reformers is an important start. The US and others can assist Morocco’s ongoing reforms and regionalization with targeted assistance projects. Given its existing efforts, Morocco is not a heavy 

Russia’s Arab Spring?New York Times

It is tempting to say that the success of the Arab Spring in (so far) Tunisia, Egypt and Libya might have served as a positive example for Russia. Unfortunately, though, Russians are notoriously prejudiced against Arabs and Muslims. If the Arab Spring 

New York Times
Arab Spring 1 Year Later: Outlook Gloomy for Suffering ChristiansChristian News Wire (press release)

Called the “Arab Spring,” repressive governments crumpled like dominoes, changing the landscape of the Middle East and North Africa forever and sending shockwaves around the world. Unfortunately for the already minority Christian population in 

Did America help stifle the Arab Spring?Salon

(Credit: Hamad I Mohammed / Reuters) As the Arab Spring blossomed and President Obama hesitated about whether to speak out in favor of protesters seeking democratic change in the Greater Middle East, the Pentagon acted decisively. 

Salon
Lieberman: War In Iraq helped spark the Arab SpringWashington Times (blog)

Joe Lieberman said he believed the war in Iraq and the toppling of Saddam Hussein in 2003 eventually led to the uprisings of the Arab Springbecause it provided proof that dictators can be overpowered. During a recent visit to the region, Mr. Lieberman 

Washington Times (blog)
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