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On the margins of the Arab Spring [PDF]

open access: yesSocial 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 ...
Wilson, Alice
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The economics of the Arab Spring [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Development, 2013
This article explores the economic underpinnings of the Arab spring. We locate the roots of the regiosn's long-term economic failure in a statist model of development that is financed through external windfalls and rests on inefficient forms of ...
Adeel Malik, Bassem Awadallah
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The Arab Spring

open access: yesAmerican 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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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]

open access: yesدولت‌پژوهی, 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

open access: yesCogent 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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Gendering the Arab Spring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The article discusses the gendered implications of recent political developments in the region. It argues that women and gender are key to both revolutionary and counter- revolutionary processes and developments and not marginal to them.
Al-Ali, Nadje
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The United States and the Arab Spring: The Dynamics of Political Engineering

open access: yesArab 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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The arab cartoon: from arab spring to arab spring 2.0

open access: yesRevista 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 ...
openaire   +1 more source

THE ARAB SPRING

open access: yes, 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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Reform and Revolution: The Arab Spring at One Year [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper concerns the differences in the development of the Algerian and Egyptian uprisings within the context of the Arab Spring revolts.
Brown, Simon
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