The Middle East’s Working-Class Revolutions? The Middle East’s Working-Class Revolutions?
The success of the insurgent movements throughout the region correlates well with the strength of organized labor.
Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Joel Beinin
The Moroccan ‘Exception’ The Moroccan ‘Exception’
The king says his realm is a beacon of liberalism, but the people demand bread, and roses too.
Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Laila Lalami
That Other Tunisia That Other Tunisia
Without social justice for unemployed youth, revolutionary hopes may descend into class war.
Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Graham Usher
The Rise of the Intifada Generation The Rise of the Intifada Generation
The Palestinian liberation struggle was “the rock that was thrown in the still water.”
Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Nadia Hijab
Can Tahrir Square Come to Tel Aviv? Can Tahrir Square Come to Tel Aviv?
Israel must forge a new Palestinian and regional strategy in response to the Arab Awakening.
Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Daniel Levy
Saudi Arabia’s Regional Reaction Saudi Arabia’s Regional Reaction
The royals have spared no expense in crushing or minimizing the impact of the revolutions.
Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Toby C. Jones
Clampdown in Bahrain Clampdown in Bahrain
When protesters called for a republic, the US position changed, allowing a Saudi invasion.
Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Scheherezade Faramarzi
Washington’s Weak Response to the Arab Awakening Washington’s Weak Response to the Arab Awakening
The United States has alienated both allied regimes and their opposition movements.
Aug 24, 2011 / Feature / Bob Dreyfuss
Jeremy Scahill: Libya Could Be Unstable for a Long Time Jeremy Scahill: Libya Could Be Unstable for a Long Time
Following the liberation of Libya from the reign of Colonel Muammar Qaddafi, how does the future look for the country, and how does the fall of Qaddafi reflect on President Obama&r...
Aug 24, 2011 / Nation in the News / Press Room
Jeremy Scahill: Libya Could Be Unstable For a Long Time Jeremy Scahill: Libya Could Be Unstable For a Long Time
Following the liberation of Libya from the reign of Colonel Muammar Qaddafi, how does the future look for the country, and how does the fall of Qaddafi reflect on President Obama's...