Tag: Arab Spring

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  Whither Egypt? Gilbert Achcar interviewed by Farooq Sulehria

  Farooq Sulehria (FS): Do you think that Mubarak’s pledge on February 1st not to contest the next election represented a victory for the movement, or was it just a trick … Keep reading »

  Social Movements  •  February 7, 2011  •  Gilbert Achcar
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  Tomorrow’s Tunis and Egypt: Reform or Revolution?

  Arab uprisings are taking place with the historical speed of light. I began writing this piece following the downfall of Tunisian dictator Ben Ali and closed with the imminent downfall … Keep reading »

  Social Movements  •  February 1, 2011  •  Hicham Safieddine
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  Interview with Hossam el-Hamalawy

  Mark LeVine, professor of History at UC Irvine, managed to catch up with blogger Hossam el-Hamalawy via Skype to get a first-hand account of events unfolding in Egypt. Mark LeVine: … Keep reading »

  Social Movements  •  January 31, 2011  •  Hossam el-Hamalawy