What do you see as the next chapter in the Arab spring?

I am delighted to highlight two new publications: My edited book “The Arab Uprisings Explained” and “Explaining the Unexpected,” a symposium in the ... nor regime overthrow are necessary for the Arab uprisings to be seen as an extraordinary political event commanding the attention of political scientists. read more

If you want more detail, Saudi Ambassador to the UK and Harvard fellow Nawaf Obaid provides a great analysis of the current situation in the Middle East as a result of Arab Spring, including the continuing issues of ethnic tensions and the nation-state system in the region: The Collapsing Arab State by Nawaf Obaid. read more

On this significant anniversary, it’s fitting that we look forward to a hopeful future in the birthplace of the Arab Spring. Last week, the Bush Institute selected 20 outstanding Tunisian women for the 2014 Fellowship class. These women represent education, health, business, politics, law and media. read more

Start studying Arab Spring Chapter 7. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. read more