ISBN:
9780863561788
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (142 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Achcar, Gilbert Morbid Symptoms : Relapse in the Arab Uprising
DDC:
303.640956
Keywords:
Arab Spring, 2010-
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction: Of Revolutionary Cycles and Seasons -- "Democratic Transition" and Revolutionary Process -- One Revolution, Two Counter-Revolutions -- Syria: The Clash of Barbarisms 15 -- The Abandonment of the Syrian People -- The Making of the Syrian Disaster -- The Assad Regime's Preferred Enemy -- Turkey's and the Gulf Monarchies' Preferred Friends -- The Syrian Predicament -- Russian Intervention and Western Wavering -- Whither Syria? -- Egypt: The "23 July" of Abdul-Fattah al-Sisi -- How the Muslim Brotherhood's Bid for Power Unfolded -- Neither Lion Nor Fox -- Incensing the Country -- Enter Tamarrod -- Nasserist Illusions -- The Military's Second Hijacking of the People's Will -- The Ruthless Rise of Abdul-Fattah al-Sisi -- The Tailoring of Sisi's Presidential Suit -- The Farcical Aspect of Egypt's Tragedy -- Neoliberal Constancy -- Megalomania and Megaprojects -- The Military's Takeover of Egypt -- Whither Egypt? -- Conclusion: "Arab Winter" And Hope -- Libya and Yemen: Two Variations on the Same Tune -- The Tunisian "Model" and Its Limits -- The Arab Le? and the Strategic Challenge -- Notes -- References and Sources -- Index
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