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The Arab Spring, democracy and security : domestic and international ramifications / edited by Efraim Inbar.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Inbar, Efraim, 1947-
Series:
BESA studies in international security.
BESA studies in international security
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Arab Spring, 2010-.
Democratization--Arab countries--History--21st century.
Democratization.
Security, International.
Arab countries--Politics and government--21st century.
Arab countries.
Arab countries--Strategic aspects.
Arab countries--Foreign relations--Israel.
Israel--Foreign relations--Arab countries.
Israel.
Arab countries--Foreign relations--United States.
United States--Foreign relations--Arab countries.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (185 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, N.Y. : Routledge, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This volume analyzes the political, economic and strategic dimensions of the recent upheavals in the Middle East known as the Arab Spring.Mass demonstrations in many Arab states challenged the political status quo and the existing political and cultural system in the region. While it is too early to offer a definitive analysis of the impact of the widespread discontent in the Arab world, the trajectory of the events indicates regime change in several states, containment of political unrest in most states, increase in Islamic tendencies, centrifugal tendencies in a number of political
Contents:
Introduction / Efraim Inbar
Democratization processes in the Middle East and Israel / Gabriel Ben-Dor
The emerging Middle East balance of power / Hillel Frisch
The United States and the Arab Spring / Eytan Gilboa
The Arab Spring and Palestinian apathy / Alexander Bligh
The challenge of terrorism / Boaz Ganor
The economic implications of the Arab Spring / Gil Feiler
The Arab spring and Israel's domestic politics-foreign policy linkage / Shmuel Sandler
The strategic implications for Israel / Efraim Inbar.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
1-135-96717-2
0-203-53913-3
1-299-31987-4
1-135-96710-5
9780203539132
OCLC:
831117888

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