“The Arab Uprisings and Political Change in the Middle East.” - Melani Cammett

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In January 2011, Tunisians ousted long-time president Zine el Abidine Ben Ali after a wave of protests–in what became the first successful revolution of the Arab Spring. On October 23, Tunisia held its first free election to the Constituent [...]Assembly. Prof. Cammett of Brown University reviewed the Tunisian revolution and compared it to the other Arab uprisings, while commenting on the results of the recent elections.
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