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American Journal of Islam and Society, 2019 The Arab Spring was a series of protests which took place in Arab countries against longstanding dictatorial regimes, because of the latter’s inability or refusal to deliver socio-economic and political justice to the common 99 masses.
Nazar Ul Islam Wani
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The Economics of the Arab Spring [PDF]
World Development, 2013 Summary A singular failure of the Arab world is the absence of a private sector that is independent, competitive, and integrated with global markets. This paper argues that private sector development is both a political and regional challenge. In so far as the private sector generates incomes that are independent of the rent streams controlled by the
Adeel Malik, Bassem Awadallah
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Uprising and Regime Change in the Middle East and North Africa: Explaining the Conditions of the Arab Spring Formation and its Beginning in Tunisia and Egypt [PDF]
دولتپژوهی, 2018 It is safe to say that over the past decade, no region in the world as much as the Middle East and North Africa has been involved with rapid political developments, unrest and instability.
Kamran Rabiei Rabiei
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Political unrest, the Arab Spring, and FDI flows: A quantitative investigation
Cogent Economics & Finance, 2023 The Middle East region is recognized by observers as one of the most politically unstable areas worldwide. Due to the significant growth of foreign direct investment in the MENA region during the period before the recent political turmoil, this study ...
Nayef AlShammari +2 more
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, 2021 The Arab world’s resilient autocracies are a central puzzle in the comparative politics of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). But just as the Arab Spring was a critical juncture for MENA regimes, the popular uprisings that began in 2010 and 2011 also reoriented the study of MENA politics toward questions of social justice, redistribution, and ...
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The United States and the Arab Spring: The Dynamics of Political Engineering
Arab Studies Quarterly, 2013 This article purports to examine the role of the United States in the outbreak of the Arab Spring and the course of its subsequent paths. The main argument of this article is that the Arab Spring represented a major strategic surprise to the United ...
Gamal M. Selim
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On the Margins Of the arab spring [PDF]
Social Analysis, 2013 Revisiting 'the margins' as an illuminating conceptual space analogous to, yet distinct from, the exception, this article explores the Arab Spring from its margins to highlight 'silencing effects' that, if they underpin the problematic notions of the Arab Spring and Arab exceptionalism, assume spectacular dimensions at the margins, namely, the ...
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IMPACT OF ARABIC-SPRING ON COMPETITIVENESS OF ARAB STATES AGRICULTURAL EXPORTS TO EU MARKETS [PDF]
Journal of Productivity and Development, 2018 The Arab States trade (21 Countries) with the EU countries represents the largest proportion of their total trade with the whole world. It amounted to more than 60% in 2011.
Ibrahim Soliman, Halah Bassiony
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The arab cartoon: from arab spring to arab spring 2.0
Revista Amazonia Investiga, 2023 Political cartoons in the Arab world have been regarded as an alternative form of media. They have been viewed as a means of peaceful protest, which gained significant momentum during the Arab Spring of 2011. Furthermore, the development of political cartoons was heavily influenced by Web 2.0, which facilitated the emergence of a synthetic society ...
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The Political Economics of the Arab Spring [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2012 There were large differences in the responses of Arab dictators to the Arab Spring protests. To understand these differences, I present a stylized model of how a dictator responds to mass protests for democratization in a polarized country with two ethnic or religious groups.
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