“Arab Spring” in the Context of Contemporary Transformation Process in the Near and Middle East
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Mar 24, 2016
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“Arab Spring”, transformation process, political Islam, Arab World
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The article analyses the role of the “Arab Spring” as the beginning of long time process of deep transformation changes in the Arab World. Special attention is paid to understanding of particularities of contemporary stage of the above-mentioned post-revolutionary period. The article also studies such actual problems as internal and external aspects of defeat of the first wave of the contemporary Arab revolutions, content and direction of contemporary change of format of the Arab Spring and results of acute sharpening of the Sunni-Shiite confrontation. It also studies reasons and purposes of the direct Russian intervention in the Syrian conflict. The analysis values of the Tunisian development model transformation prospects for democratic renewal of Arab society and identified the reasons why after the "Arab Spring" Tunisia became virtually the only Arab country which has been extended and deepened the democratic process.
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Shved, V. (2016) “‘Arab Spring’ in the Context of Contemporary Transformation Process in the Near and Middle East”, Problems of World History, (1), pp. 109–122. doi: 10.46869/2707-6776-2016-1-6.
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