The Arab Spring (Arabic: الربيع العربي, romanized: ar-rabīʻ al-ʻarabī) was a series of anti-government protests, uprisings, and armed rebellions that...
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following the 2011 uprisings commonly known as the Arab Spring, also known as the First Arab Spring. Common mediums included cartoons, street art (graffiti/murals)...
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2018–2024 Arab protests, referred to by some sources as the second Arab Spring, were a series of anti-government protests which began in several Arab world...
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The role of social media in the Arab Spring, a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests in the Middle East and North Africa between 2010 and...
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played a variety of roles in the Arab Spring, but its impact on women and their rights is unclear. The Arab Spring was a series of demonstrations, protests...
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extremism in some Arab countries in the 2010s in the aftermath of the Arab Spring. The term "Arab Winter" refers to the events across Arab League countries...
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The Arab world (Arabic: اَلْعَالَمُ الْعَرَبِيُّ al-ʿālam al-ʿarabī), formally the Arab homeland (اَلْوَطَنُ الْعَرَبِيُّ al-waṭan al-ʿarabī), also known...
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the Arab Spring concerns protests or by the way attempts to organize growing protest movements that were inspired by or similar to the Arab Spring in the...
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Bashar al-Assad (category Anti-Zionism in the Arab world)
Syrian revolution began in 2011, Assad led a deadly crackdown against Arab Spring protests which led to outbreak of the Syrian civil war. The Syrian opposition...
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2011 Libyan civil war Timeline of the 2011–2012 Saudi Arabian protests Arab Spring "Mohamed Bouazizi (Tunisian street vendor and protester) -- Britannica...
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Syrian Arab Revolt of 1925–1927 1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine Arab insurgency in Khuzestan 1979 Khuzestan insurgency Arab Spring, 2010–2012 Arab Winter...
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Al Jazeera Media Network (category Arab mass media)
time. Al Jazeera covered the Arab spring more than any other news outlets and had a significant role in spreading the Arab uprising. Al Jazeera was the...
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Waves of democracy (section Arab Spring)
to 13 waves, from the Atlantic Revolutions of the 18th century to the Arab Spring of the 21st. Scholars have also noted that the appearance of "waves"...
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disarmament. In early 2011, a civil war broke out in the context of the wider Arab Spring. The rebel anti-Gaddafi forces formed a committee named the National...
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Bahrain (category Member states of the Arab League)
In 2011, the country experienced protests inspired by the regional Arab Spring. Bahrain's ruling Sunni Muslim Al Khalifa royal family has been criticised...
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE), or simply the Emirates, is a country in West Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern end of the Arabian Peninsula. It...
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Syria (redirect from Syrian Arab Republic)
Assad died in 2000, and he was succeeded by his son, Bashar. Since the Arab Spring in 2011, Syria has been embroiled in a multi-sided civil war with the...
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Self-immolation (section Arab Spring)
A wave of self-immolation suicides occurred in conjunction with the Arab Spring protests in the Middle East and North Africa, with at least 14 recorded...
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parties in Yemen and Morocco. Since the 2011 Arab Spring, Qatar vied with Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for influence in the Middle East and...
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Politics of the United Arab Emirates take place in a framework of a federal presidential elective constitutional monarchy (a federation of absolute monarchies)...
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Mass mobilization (section Arab Spring)
Network Challenge Tag Challenge The Arab Spring was a revolutionary wave of demonstrations and protests occurring in the Arab world that began on 18 December...
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Makhzen (section Post Arab Spring)
relay between the population and the French authorities. In the post-Arab Spring era the Makhzen system has been forced to evolve in order to adapt to...
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in conflict zones such as the Arab Spring, the Gaza–Israel conflict and others. Al Jazeera's coverage of the Arab Spring won the network numerous awards...
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Politics of Saudi Arabia (section Arab Spring protests)
flourishing." Since 2011, Saudi Arabia has been affected by its own Arab Spring protests. In response, King Abdullah announced on 22 February 2011 a...
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Secular liberalism (section Arab Spring)
of civilization. Secular liberalism is sometimes connected with the Arab Spring protests. One commentator labels it as a "secular liberal fantasy". Others...
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Gaza Strip under Hamas (section During the Arab Spring)
been beaten, arrested and subjected to home raids. Hamas praised the Arab Spring, but its offices in Damascus were directly affected by the Syrian Civil...
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Richard Engel (section Arab Spring)
journalist in Baghdad. Engel is known for having covered the Iraq War, the Arab Spring and the Syrian Civil War. He speaks and reads Arabic fluently and is...
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The Arab Spring unrests and revolutions unfolded in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Syria and Bahrain, and in the rest of the region, some becoming violent...
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Abdullah II of Jordan (category Jordanian Arab nationalists)
Great Recession and spillover from the Arab Spring. In 2011, large-scale protests demanding reform erupted in the Arab world, which led to civil wars in some...
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regarding the future membership of Jordan, Morocco, and Yemen. During the Arab Spring in 2012, Saudi Arabia proposed to transform the GCC into a "Gulf Union"...
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