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Insights & Analysis
ElBaradei and the Mobilization of the Egyptian Diaspora
After years of political apathy, the Egyptian diaspora is beginning to mobilize around ElBaradei and the demand for voting abroad.
The Lebanese Army: Victim of the Politicians
Strengthening the Lebanese army would require the political will to formulate a national defense strategy that includes a serious procurement program.
Bahrain's Electoral Campaign Starts to Ignite
Bahrain's government has cracked down on opposition groups and human rights activists, raising concerns over the intensification of the volatile situation as election day draws nearer.
New Syrian Brotherhood Leader: Continuity or Change?
Syria’s Muslim Brotherhood sees a change in leadership, but will the group change its activities or approach towards the al-Assad regime?
Gamal Mubarak and the Discord in Egypt's Ruling Elite
Differences between the old guard and the new business elite within the ruling NDP are playing a role in the question of presidential succession.
What Does “Reform” Mean in Saudi Arabia?
Reform in Saudi Arabia remains the personal whim of King Abdullah and has not yet had an impact on institutions.
Why Palestinians Will Not Hold Elections, at Least for Now
Fatah's infighting subverts Palestinian democracy and the prospects of a peace process.
Democracy on Hold in Yemen
Yemeni democracy is on hold in light of internal divisions and threats to stability.
News
- Oct. 6, 2010 Widely-read Moroccan magazine shuts down
- Sep. 20, 2010 Saudi Arabia Shuts down Fatwa Websites
- Sep. 20, 2010 Kuwaiti Concerns over Sectarianism Spur Ban on Rallies
- Sep. 15, 2010 ElBaradei Calls for Election Boycott, but Parties Demur
- Sep. 15, 2010 Tunisia set to discuss citizenship law amendments
- Sep. 3, 2010 Year Two of the Palestinian State Building Plan
- Sep. 1, 2010 Cyber Crime Law in Jordan
- Sep. 1, 2010 Bahraini Crackdown against Shi’i Activists
- Aug. 4, 2010 ElBaradei Activists Detained in Egypt
- Aug. 4, 2010 Iraqi Newspaper Sued
- Aug. 2, 2010 Iraqi Parliament Session Postponed
- Aug. 2, 2010 Jordanian Cabinet Reshuffle
- Jul. 29, 2010 Coptic Blogger Released
- Jul. 26, 2010 ElBaradei’s Campaign Collects 200,000 Signatures
- Jul. 26, 2010 Prisoners Released in Egypt
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