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ll have to emerge. Those who truly believe in a civil, democratic state must overcome two bad habits: sniping from the sidelines, as they did under Hosni Mubarak, and splitting into factions, as they have since time immemorial. Following the heady days of Egypt's uprising, the story of the country's transit
Islamist or less politically self-serving has proved to be naive and EFTA00657290 ineffectual. The conduct of these politicians since the fall of Mubarak makes it clear that they seek to consolidate power and to implement their agenda — an Islamist agenda. Furthermore, with significant pressure from
itable conflict between Islam and the west, and he was also accused of `demonizing' Islam. That's not what I get from his book. As I understand it, Huntington's core thesis was that while good relations between countries and people with roots in different EFTA00657283 civilizations are possible and ough
shed over the Arab world bears two lessons and one insight for us: The 1ª lesson: "Be modest in prophecy" In particular, when it comes to the future. Mubarak for example had about 400,000 people at his disposal working in various security agencies in order to preemptively predict events such as those that
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only outpost of the western way of life in the Middle East — at the meeting point of the "clash of civilizations" between Islam and the West, as Huntington envisioned it, and at the same time, in the spinning "eye of the storm" of the clash of titans within Islam itself: between Sunni and Shi'ite, be
nd YouTube videos from Tunisia, protests broke out across much of the rest of the Arab world. Within weeks, millions were on the streets in Egypt and Hosni Mubarak was gone, shown the door in part by his longtime backer, the U.S. government. The Obama administration was captivated by this spontaneous outbreak of
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023462 →In Riyadh, Saudi officials watched with alarm. They became furious when the Obama administration betrayed, to Saudi thinking, a longtime ally in Mr. Mubarak and urged him to step down in the face of the street demonstrations. The Egyptian leader represented a key bulwark in what Riyadh perceives as a gre
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023462 →Tunisia, Egypt and other Middle Eastern countries: Samuel Huntington’s Political Order in Changing Societies, first published over forty years ago.1 Huntington was one of the last social scientists to try to understand the linkages between political, economic and social change in a comprehensive way, and the
Page: HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023472 →n scarcely any meaningful political development in the more than half-century since then—meaning, in HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_023473 --- PAGE BREAK --- 17 Huntington’s terms, the rise of modern institutions that could peacefully channel citizen participation. Socioeconomic development, meanwhile, has proceeded ap
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Bashar al-Assad
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Jeffrey Epstein
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Bill Clinton
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Benjamin Netanyahu
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Yemen
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Tehran
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Damascus
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Marc Rich
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Saddam Hussein
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Hillary Clinton
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Bahrain
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