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Views: The Role of New Independent Media in the Arab Region, its Nature and the Challenges it Faces
With the unfolding of many conflicts and wars, the rise of authoritarianism and far-right populism, and the deteriorating conditions stemming…
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Views: Challenges to the Democratic Transition in Tunisia
With President Beji Caid Essebsi’s death before the end of his term, it became necessary to conduct the first round…
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Views: The Demographic Dimension of Population Growth’s Role in the Arab Uprisings
Over the past century, the Arab region has experienced dramatic population growth, not only caused by high birth rates…
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Views: The Military and Politics in Egypt, Understanding the Relationship and Analysing Power Dynamics
This article seeks to investigate the factors behind the Egyptian military’s expanding political role. This, by definition, implies the need…
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Views: Libya Unprepared for Peace as Crisis Exacerbated by Lack of Consensus while Constitution Remains in Limbo
In over eight years since its transitional phase began, Libya has become a state riven by political divisions and armed…
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Views: Peace and Justice in Libya’s Transition
Neither peace nor justice has emerged in Libya in the decade following the anti-Gaddafi uprising. However, justice is a broad…
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Views: Libya, Militias, Divisions, and the Way Forward
There is no simple solution to Libya’s problems: institutional divisions prevail within a general context of political void, while the…
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Views: Three Layers of Conflict, the Impact of External Powers on Local Conflict Resolution in Libya
Local conflicts in Libya, Syria, Yemen and Iraq are increasingly diffused with regional and global power dynamics that have little…
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Views: Refugees, the Internally Displaced, and Conflict Resolution, the Case of Libya
The aim of this article is to articulate a coherent vision of how to approach the issue of refugees and…
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Views: The Human Rights Movement in Syria between Challenge and Hope
[1]Historical background The human rights movement in Syria is still in the embryonic phase. Its first breakthrough came in July…
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Views: Defending Human Rights in Egypt in a Time of Crisis
This paper aims to describe and analyze how Egyptian human rights organizations have worked under a closed, authoritarian political system…
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Views: New Social Movements in Arab North Africa, Protest Actions but no Political Project
Beginnings The new social movements witnessed in the wider Arab North Africa (Maghreb) arose from community initiatives unaffiliated with political…
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Views: The Rights Movement and Islamists, an Ongoing Crisis of Trust
There have been many changes in the human rights movement’s relationship with political Islamist movements in the Arab world, particularly…
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Views: Double Standards, the Stances of Arab Human Rights Organizations on the Humanitarian Catastrophe in Syria
There can be no doubt that the ongoing crisis in Syria is the worst humanitarian catastrophe of the 21st century.…
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Views: Support for Human Rights in the Arab World, a Shifting and Inconsistent Picture
Since 2011, human rights defenders and organizations in the Arab world that were built over approximately three decades have come…
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The Philosophy of Rowaq Arabi
Rowaq Arabi is a journal aiming to foster the development of Arab thought about human rights. It is a periodical…
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Muslim Brothers Party‘s Platform in Egypt From a Human Rights Perspective
Last year’s Autumn the Society of the Muslim Brothers in Egypt, often simply referred to as the Brotherhood, sent its…
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