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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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the Arab Spring was escalated. Lack of Internet freedom was a tactic employed by authorities to quell protests. Rulers and governments across the Arab world...
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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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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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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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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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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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Arabian Peninsula (redirect from Arab Peninsula)
Shibhu al-jazīra al-ʿarabiyya, or جزيرة العرب, Jazīrat al-ʿarab, lit. 'Island of the Arabs') or Arabia, is a peninsula in West Asia, situated north-east...
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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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Ba'athist Syria (redirect from Syrian Arab Republic (1963–2024))
from Lebanon. Major protests against Ba'athist rule in 2011 during the Arab Spring led to the Syrian civil war between opposition forces, government, and...
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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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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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Ed Husain (section U.S. response to the Arab Spring)
trends within Arab Islamism, perceptions of the West in the Arab world, and US policy toward the Middle East, writing broadly on the Arab Spring and its implications...
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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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Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (section United Arab Emirates)
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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