Why now in the Middle East revolts Gwynne Dyer argues
Gwynne Dyer examines why uprisings erupt now in Tunisia Egypt Jordan Yemen Bahrain Libya and Algeria. He credits self immolation sparks media reach and, crucially US retreat from the region reducing regimes safety nets and signaling less American intervention thus emboldening protests and domino effects.
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