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The Crisis of the West | Gita Sahgal, Philip Collins, Kwasi Kwarteng

Philosophy For Our Times

CHAPTER

Navigating the Arab Spring: Misconceptions and Interventions

This chapter examines the flawed assumptions about the Arab Spring as a pathway to democracy and the complexities of external intervention in post-authoritarian states. It highlights the distinction between ensuring stability and imposing political systems, using historical examples and current case studies such as Tunisia to illustrate the challenges of military involvement in conflict zones.

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