Middle East

Fault Lines in Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood

Fault Lines in Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Fault Lines in Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood

Seemingly within reach of unprecedented power in a post-Mubarak Egypt, the group faces the prospect of implosion.

Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Stephen Glain

The Middle East’s Working-Class Revolutions?

The Middle East’s Working-Class Revolutions? The Middle East’s Working-Class Revolutions?

The success of the insurgent movements throughout the region correlates well with the strength of organized labor.

Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Joel Beinin

The Moroccan ‘Exception’ The Moroccan ‘Exception’

The king says his realm is a beacon of liberalism, but the people demand bread, and roses too. 

Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Laila Lalami

That Other Tunisia

That Other Tunisia That Other Tunisia

Without social justice for unemployed youth, revolutionary hopes may descend into class war.

Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Graham Usher

The Rise of the Intifada Generation

The Rise of the Intifada Generation The Rise of the Intifada Generation

The Palestinian liberation struggle was “the rock that was thrown in the still water.”

Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Nadia Hijab

Can Tahrir Square Come to Tel Aviv? Can Tahrir Square Come to Tel Aviv?

Israel must forge a new Palestinian and regional strategy in response to the Arab Awakening.

Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Daniel Levy

Saudi Arabia’s Regional Reaction Saudi Arabia’s Regional Reaction

The royals have spared no expense in crushing or minimizing the impact of the revolutions.

Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Toby C. Jones

Clampdown in Bahrain Clampdown in Bahrain

When protesters called for a republic, the US position changed, allowing a Saudi invasion.

Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Scheherezade Faramarzi

Washington’s Weak Response to the Arab Awakening Washington’s Weak Response to the Arab Awakening

The United States has alienated both allied regimes and their opposition movements.

Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss

Jeremy Scahill: Libya Could Be Unstable for a Long Time Jeremy Scahill: Libya Could Be Unstable for a Long Time

Following the liberation of Libya from the reign of Colonel Muammar Qaddafi, how does the future look for the country, and how does the fall of Qaddafi reflect on President Obama&r...

Aug 24, 2011 / Press Room

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