Week of November 27, 2011
Recent publications on Arab revolutions and uprisings
- “The Big Think behind the Arab Spring,” by Marc Lynch (Foreign Policy, December 2, 2011).
- “One Year One: Prospects for Arab Summer,” by Xan Smiley, (The Economist, November 30, 2011).
- “Arab Uprisings: Elections Season,” edited by Marc Lynch (Project on Middle East Political Science, November 29, 2011).
- “Requiem for the Arab Spring” by Stephen Walt (Foreign Policy, November 28, 2011)
- “The Arab’s Perpetual Spring,” by Daniel Wagner and Daniel Jackman, (The Journal of International Security Affairs, No. 21, Fall/ Winter 2011). [Print edition only]
- “The Politics of Youth Bulge: From Islamic Activism to Democratic Reform in the Middle East and North Africa,” by Leila Austin (The John Hopkins University, SAIS Review of International Affairs, Vol. xxxi, No. 2, 2011). [Print edition only]
Egypt
- “Islamists pushed to the Right,” by Matt Bradley, (The Wall Street Journal, November 30, 2011).
- “On the Election Trail in Egypt,” by Sarah Carr (The Arabist, November 30, 2011).
- “Tahrir Protestors Don’t Speak for All in Anxious Egypt,” by Issandr El Amrani (The National, November 28, 2011).
- “Who will Benefit from the Chaos?” (The Economist, November 26, 2011).
Syria
Tunisia
Yemen
Bahrain
Libya
EU and US Policies in the Middle East
Week of November 21, 2011
Recent publications on Arab revolutions and uprisings
Egypt
- “Egypt police struggle to regain pride on still-skimpy salaries,” by Jeffrey Fleishman (The Los Angeles Times, November 23, 2011).
- “The Second Republic of Tahrir,” by Ashraf Khalil (Foreign Policy, November 22, 2011).
- “Egyptian Democracy and the Muslim Brotherhood,” by Kristina Kausch (European Union Institute for Strategic Studies, November 21, 2011).
- “Corrupt and Brutal, Egypt’s Police Fight for their Survival,” by Ursula Lindsey (The Daily Beast, November 22, 2011).
- “…But There’s Slim Hope in History,” by Anthony Shadid (The New York Times, November 19, 2011).
Syria
- “Uncharted Waters: Thinking Through Syria’s Dynamics,” (International Crisis Group, November 24, 2011).
- “Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic,” by Human Rights Council, 17th Special Session (United Nations General Assembly, November 23, 2011).
- “Revolutionary Road: Among the Syrian Opposition,” by Emile Hokayem (International Institute for Strategic Studies, November 15, 2011).
Qatar
Week of November 14, 2011
Recent publications on Arab revolutions and uprisings
Syria
- “The Tide Turns Against Bashar Assad,” (The Economist, November 19, 2011).
- “Speechless in Bashar Assad’s Syria," by Michael Young (The Daily Star, November 17, 2011)
- “Beginning of the End for Assad?” by Barbara Slavin (The Atlantic Council, November 16, 2011).
- “The Arab League’s Syria Test,” by Jonathan Masters (Council on Foreign Relations, November 15, 2011).
- “Inside Syria’s Economic Implosion,” by Stephen Starr (Foreign Policy, November 15, 2011).
- “Syria’s Economic Woes Threaten Support for Regime,” by David Rosenberg (The MidEast News Source, November 15, 2011).
- “Revolutionary Road: Among the Syrian Opposition,” by Emile Hokayem (The International Institute for Strategic Studies, November 15, 2011).
- “The Arab League Takes on Syria: Part 2,” (Middle East Policy Council, November 14, 2011).
Egypt
- “Challenges of Egypt’s Economic Transition,” by Ibrahim Saif (Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, November 2011).
- “Egypt Elections, Necessary But Not Sufficient,” by Rabab El-Mahdi (Foreign Policy, November 16, 2011).
- “Do Egypt’s Liberals Stand a Chance?” by Evan Hill (Foreign Policy, November 16, 2011).
- "Egypt’s Elections,” (New York Times, November 15, 2011).
- "Egypt’s Imperiled Transition: Pakistan on the Nile?” by Michele Dunne (Atlantic Council, November 14, 2011).
- "Egypt’s Intense Elective Eve,” by Nate Wright (MERIP, November 10, 2011).
Morocco
Tunisia
Qatar
US or European Policies in the Middle East
Week of November 7, 2011
Recent publications on Arab revolutions and uprisings
- “Humanitarian Intervention Comes of Age,” by Jon Western and Joshua Goldstein (Foreign Affairs, November-December 2011).
- “More Questions Than Answers in Secretary Clinton’s Remarks on the Arab Uprisings,” by Robert M. Danin (Council on Foreign Relations, November 8, 2011).
- “America, Put Away Your Quills,” by Nathan J. Brown (Foreign Policy, November 8, 2011).
- “Now, the Media Revolution” Pamela Ann Smith and Peter Feuilherade (The Middle East, November, 2011). [Print only]
Gulf States
- “Bahrain Opposition No Pawn of Iran’s Mullahs, Shiite Leader Says,” by Eli Lake (The Daily Beast, November 10, 2011).
- “Mediation and Qatari Foreign Policy,” by Mehran Kamrava (The Middle East Journal, Middle East Institute, Autumn 2011). [Print only]
- “The Saudi Arabian Labor Force: A Comprehensive Statistical Portrait,” by Patrice Flynn (The Middle East Journal, Middle East Institute, Autumn 2011). [Print only]
Iraq
Egypt
- "Egypt's Military Leaders Not Doing Well," (The Economist, November 12, 2011).
- "When Egyptian-Americans Vote," by Jason Stern (Foreign Policy, November 11, 2011).
- “Special Report: Why the Past is Crucial To Egypt’s Future,” by Michael Wahid Hanna (Foreign Affairs Online, Fall 2011).
- “Egyptians Fear Violence, Prolonged Military Rule as Elections Near,” by Hannah Allam (Kansas City, November 9, 2011).
- “IFES Elections report,” (IFES, November 2011).
- “Maspero Crime: Accounts Against the Counter-Revolutions Power, Media, and Religion,” (Foreign Affairs Online, Fall 2011).
Syria
- "How Turkey's Syria Policy Evolved," by Ilhan Tanir (Hurriyet Daily News, November 11, 2011).
- “Deadlock in Syria’s Uprising: Who Will Fall First?” by Salama Kayla (Al-Akhbar English, November 9, 2011).
- “Will Freedom For Syria Mean Freedom for the Kurds?” by Adib Abdulmajid (Rudaw, November 8, 2011).
- “Obama’s Options in Damascus,” by Tony Badran (Foreign Affairs Online, Fall 2011).
- “Syria Crackdown Prompts China-Russia Appeal to Prevent Violence,” by Donna Abu-Nasr (Bloomberg Businessweek, November 10, 2011).
- “How Iran Keeps Assad in Power in Syria,” by Geneive Abdo (Foreign Affairs Online, Fall 2011).
- “Cracks in the army,” (The Economist, 29 October-4 November 2011).
- “Syrian Stalemate?” (The Middle East, November 2011) [Print only]
Jordan
Israel or Palestine
Libya
- “Who Said Gaddafi Had to Go?” by Hugh Roberts (London Review of Books, Vol. 33, No. 22, November 17, 2001).
- “Libyans Need Economic Freedom,” by Jay Hallen (The American, November 9, 2011).
- “In Gaddafi Country,” by Sarah A. Topol (Slate, November 9, 2011).
- “Libya and the Obama Doctrine,” by Michael O’Hanlon (Foreign Affairs, Fall 2011).
Tunisia
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