The Arab Awakening: America and the Transformation of the Middle East

by Shadi Hamid, Khaled Elgindy, Michael S. Doran, et al.

Book Overview

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Even the most seasoned Middle East observers were taken aback by the events of early 2011. Protests born of oppression and socioeconomic frustration erupted throughout the streets; public unrest provoked violent police backlash; long-established dictatorships fell. How did this all happen? What might the future look like, and what are the likely ramifications for the United States and the rest of the world? In The Arab Awakening, experts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815722265
• ISBN13: 9780815722267
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.4" x 9.2"