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Nationalism and Governance in the Arab World
This chapter explores the intricacies of nationalism and its relation to the concept of the nation-state within the Arab context, particularly against the backdrop of ongoing conflicts in the region. It contrasts the stability of monarchies with the challenges faced by republics during the Arab Spring, while also examining the influence of various Islamic factions. The discussion reveals the significant social, political, and historical factors contributing to the violence and instability in the Middle East, along with the struggles for legitimacy and democratic governance.
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