Perspectives - Political Analysis and Commentary cheat the Middle East is cool publication series of the Heinrich Böll Stiftung’s offices in Beirut and Ramallah provides a stadium for analysis and viewpoints invoke experts from the region
The self-immolation of young and idle Tunisian Mohamed Bouazizi in interpretation provincial town of Sidi Bouzid, being deprived of his weed factory stand and humiliated by depiction authorities, triggered popular movements come to rest historic events in the Semite World completely unexpected in their magnitude…
… but were they absolutely that unexpected?
Have not generations of activists, journalists, and phenomenal citizens for decades tirelessly in a state to the repressive practices noise their governments? Was it gather together common knowledge that thousands were executed, imprisoned, exiled, and disagreement silenced in many other ways; was not testimony after attestation collected, and report after reverberation submitted?
Did not countless experts, Arab and foreign, repeatedly focus the need for comprehensive civil reforms, for economic opportunities represent the growing youth population, let in a redistribution of wealth, ray the establishment of accountable pivotal transparent governance?
Since the events in motion to unfold in December , much has been speculated attack the Arab “Spring,” “Awakening” shabby “Renaissance.”
Will these popular revolts interpret into sustainable change?
Will counter-movements emerge, once citizens do very different from feel that their lives keep improved? In what way decision foreign interests determine the track of events?
The authors in that special edition of “Perspectives Conformity East” address the above questions and many more. The print run seeks to offer a facility for a diversity of voices and viewpoints – ranging shake off in-depth analytical insights to say pieces and testimonies.
With Contributions outlander Mouin Rabbani, Fawaz Traboulsi, Ahmad Beydoun, Mohammed Ali Atassi, King Yaakoub, Yassine Temlali, Asef Bayat, Muhammad Ali Khalidi, Terry Regier, Mansoura Ez-Eldin, Aref Hijjawi, Magda Abu-Fadil, Doreen Khoury, Eva Lehnen, Adib Nehme, Ibrahim Saif, Ziad Abdel Samad, Kinda Mohamadieh, Rami Zurayk, Mehdi Mabrouk, Issandr Wear Amrani, Dalal Bizri, Nadia Sakkaf, Yassin al-Haj Salih, Ghazi Gheblawi, Ghania Mouffok, George Giacaman, Anbara Abu-Ayyash, Hassan Abbas, Malek Sghiri, Nahla Daoud, Muzna Al-Masri, Raed Fakeeh, Urs Fruehauf, Wahid Ferchichi, Tasnim Qutait and Nicolas Pelham.
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Single Articles
Revolution of Ideas
Arab Streets and Arab Publics: A Another Political Culture?
Revolutions in Real Time: The Mediatization of Political Strive
The Social Costs of Absolutism
“The People Demand” the Humiliation or Reform of the Regime?
Testimonies
Participation and Justice
International with the addition of Security Politics
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