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Tunisia, the first Arab Spring country to evict its dictator, appeared to have avoided post-uprising archaeological problems. Once Ben Ali and his family fled the country, however, an earlier ...
Until now, the Arab Spring has felt like a wash in domestic political terms. Conservatives have charged Obama with “losing” Egypt to the Islamists after mishandling the region’s politics ...
The 6-month-old Libyan revolt tapped into the spirit of revolutions that swept Egypt and Tunisia, but its darker narrative sobered the early euphoria of the so-called Arab Spring.
Early results from Libya's first election since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi show Islamist parties failing to secure the same grip on power as counterparts in neighbouring countries where the Arab ...
And this country's been in conflict ever since the Arab Spring of 2011 when Muammar Gaddafi was ousted. GURA: That's NPR's Aya Batrawy in eastern Libya. Aya, thanks. BATRAWY: Thank you.
Peter Seeberg, The Arab Uprisings and the EU’s Migration Policies—The Cases of Egypt, Libya, and Syria, Democracy and Security, Vol. 9, No. 1/2, Arab Spring Challenges for Democracy and Security in ...
But in the past 18 months since the start of the Arab Spring, Libya has also served as the Arab world’s anomaly: waging war when others waged protests, overthrowing an entire regime rather than ...
A pivotal moment in modern history occurred in 2011 when Tunisia's President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali fled to Saudi Arabia, ending his 23-year authoritarian rule. This marked the first time an Arab ...
REUTERS - Here is a timeline of major events in the Arab Spring in the last year. January 14, 2011 - After days of clashes in Tunisia in which dozens are killed, and having made empty promises of ...