Tag Archives: Arab Spring

The Terrorism Endgame: Lessons from the War on Anarchy (Part II)

Will the threat of terrorism fade away, much as the threat of radical anarchy did over a century ago?

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Lessons for Libya from 1911

What is the key to the success of democracy in 21st century Libya?

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Julian Assange: Villain or Hero?

Why should the United States actually thank WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange?

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A Woman Poet Is the Sign of Defiance in Bahrain

The seeds of resistance will flower in Bahrain until the government accepts peaceful dissent.

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NATO in Libya: The Saga of the Tortoise and the Hare

Imagine Europe had rapidly brought to bear all the firepower imaginable in Libya. Would the world be better off?

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Freedom and Corruption

Do the data suggest that there is any stable relationship between democracy and corruption?

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Bahrain’s Brutal Crackdown on Doctors

How is Bahrain violating the Geneva Convention by its brutal crackdown on physicians?

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How Qaddafi Mastered the Globalization Game

What has enabled Libyan leader Muammar Qaddafi to weather North Africa's tsunami of popular revolutions?

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Libya, Globalization and Oil

How has the United States surrendered some of its sovereignty to the oil markets?

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Amr Moussa on the Arab World’s Revolutions

How does the secretary-general of the Arab League view the upheaval currently sweeping the Middle East?

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