Information on "Political Protests"
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20 Jun 2013
The Role of Economics in Democratic Transitions: The Case of Tunisia
In this video, Dr Mondher Ben Ayed, who is the President and CEO of TMI, explores the relationship between economic reforms and the successes or failures or democratic governance, particularly in relation to Tunisia. More on «The Role of Economics in Democratic Transitions: The Case of Tunisia» -
7 Jun 2013
Analysis of the Current Situation in Turkey including the Riots
In this video, Dr Bill Kissane from the London School of Economics discusses the evolving political situation in Turkey -- i. More on «Analysis of the Current Situation in Turkey including the Riots»
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13 Feb 2013
Mr. Fyodor Lukyanov: Russia and "Arab Spring": What's at Stake?
Fyodor Lukyanov provides a Russian perspective on the Arab spring at the 2013 Asian Security Conference (ASC) organized by the Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (IDSA) in New Delhi. More on «Mr. Fyodor Lukyanov: Russia and "Arab Spring": What's at Stake?» -
13 Feb 2013
The Future of Political Transformation in West Asia with Prof. Tim Niblock
The title of this video is a partial misnomer. It does accurately describe the focus of Timothy Niblock's panel, but it doesn't reflect his particular responsibility, which is to elaborate on how recent events in the Arab world have been perceived by... More on «The Future of Political Transformation in West Asia with Prof. Tim Niblock» -
6 Feb 2013
After the Arab Spring: Prospects and Perils
In this video, Yasmine El Rashidi and Dissent magazine's Michael Walzer describe the complex political circumstances that have arisen in the wake of the Arab Spring and how they might shape the Middle East's future. More on «After the Arab Spring: Prospects and Perils»
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5 Dec 2012
China and the Middle East: Rising Power and a Region in Turmoil
In this video, Dr. Yitzhak Shichor (University of Haifa), Dr. More on «China and the Middle East: Rising Power and a Region in Turmoil »
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23 Oct 2012
Exit the Colonel: The Hidden History of the Libyan Revolution
In this video, Middle East scholar and diplomat Ethan Chorin clarifies the events that led up to the revolution in Libya and reveals the larger context within which the uprising took shape. More on «Exit the Colonel: The Hidden History of the Libyan Revolution» -
18 Oct 2012
Occupy's Predicament: The Moment and the Prospects for Movement
In this video, Columbia University's Todd Gitlin and the LSE's Craig Calhoun discuss the status of the Occupy movement. More on «Occupy's Predicament: The Moment and the Prospects for Movement »
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27 Jul 2012
The Arab Spring: Unfinished Business, Part 1
In this video, the International Crisis Group's Robert Malley provides a nuanced analysis of the complex, post-Arab Spring contexts and challenges that have arisen in the Middle East and North Africa. More on «The Arab Spring: Unfinished Business, Part 1» -
27 Jul 2012
The Arab Spring: Unfinished Business, Part 2
In this video, the International Crisis Group's Robert Malley provides a nuanced analysis of the complex, post-Arab Spring contexts and challenges that have arisen in the Middle East and North Africa. More on «The Arab Spring: Unfinished Business, Part 2 »
