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NTS Bulletin (Aug 2013)

Organisation: NTS, RSIS

Authors: Mely Caballero-Anthony
Research Themes:
Political transitions
Type: Newsletters
15 August 2013

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Abstract

A recent cover of the Economist magazine asked: ‘Has the Arab Spring failed?’ More questions along this line will certainly come as the international community follows closely the political developments in the Arab world. Already, many analysts and pundits are wondering how the celebrated Arab Spring of 2011 that led to the breathtaking end of dictatorial regimes in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya and Yemen could have gone awry.