In the 2010s, mass protests in African and West Asian countries resulted in the Arab Spring. Nepal is among the South Asian countries, like Bangladesh, Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Pakistan, ...
o discussion of the year 2011 can be complete without a reference to what's been termed Arab Spring. The political phenomenon has the potential to have an extraordinary impact on ARCHAEOLOGY for years ...
It is less about a shared regional revolution than about the impatience of citizens, especially young citizens, and the ...
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. Just last ...
Not all waves of uprising deliver the changes people hope for. How can ours? How might we choose our next steps, learning from pathways of change from fellow citizens of the world?
Tunisians at home and abroad voted in free elections for the first time over the weekend. Ennahda, a moderate Islamic party, is on track to win the largest number of seats, according to early domestic ...
Reporting from Cairo — Artillery shells and airstrikes, not placards and peaceful protests, sent Moammar Kadafi fleeing from his fortress: The Libyan uprising has made it clear that even the most ...
What do Biden’s first 100 days in office mean for the next four years in terms of foreign policy? There are already some clues — but questions too. Ten years after the Arab Spring, hope has given way ...
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 ...
TRIPOLI (Reuters) - 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 ...
When Margot McCormack opened her eponymous restaurant in 2001, East Nashville was hardly a locus of fashionable dining. “On our first birthday,” she says, “we were here all by ourselves, in the glow ...
Many people saw the Arab Spring as a sign of hope for youth in the area. But unemployment numbers there reflect the opposite. Host Michel Martin speaks with The Wall Street Journal economics reporter ...