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The rising Islamists’ political economy
The rising Islamists’ political economy

By Fawaz A Gerges
May 10th 2012
 
Islamist parties are proving to be the main beneficiaries of the Arab world’s political transformation. …

The Saudi response to the ‘Arab spring’: containment and co-option
The Saudi response to the ‘Arab spring’: containment and co-option

By Madawi Al-Rasheed Friday, 13 January 2012 22:28
Saudi Arabia’s response to the ‘Arab spring’ has been an attempt to co-opt …

The quiet war in Saudi Arabia
The quiet war in Saudi Arabia

By Joshua Jacobs
Tuesday, 17 January 2012 15:15
There are good reasons not only for the media, but for western governments to …