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Juan Cole: Waiting for the Arab Summer
• June 29, 2014
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When it comes to pure ineptness, it’s been quite a performance -- and I’m sure you’ve already guessed that I’m referring to our secretary of state’s recent jaunt to the Middle East. You remember the old quip about jokes and timing. (It’s all in the...) In this case, John Kerry turned the first stop on... Read More
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The Arab Millennials Will be Back
Three Ways the Youth Rebellions Are Still Shaping the Middle East
• June 29, 2014
• 2,700 Words • 5 Comments • Reply
Three and a half years ago, the world was riveted by the massive crowds of youths mobilizing in Cairo’s Tahrir Square to demand an end to Egypt’s dreary police state. We stared in horror as, at one point, the Interior Ministry mobilized camel drivers to attack the demonstrators. We watched transfixed as the protests spread... Read More
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Delusional Thinking in the Age of the Single Superpower
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