Five years later: the utter and complete failure of the Arab Spring
In this week's anniversary of the mass uprisings, it's worth asking whether the Arab Spring worked.
This week marks five years since the beginning of the horrific Syrian civil war and the Arab Spring movement. A net assessment of the affected countries shows the ineffectiveness of the movement.
Protests began in Syria on March 15, 2011, in the capital, Damascus, as Syrians demanded democratic
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Nathan Smith
Thu, 17 Mar 2016
Thu, 17 Mar 2016
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Five years later: the utter and complete failure of the Arab Spring
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