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To the Shores of Tripolitania

by Charles Lindseyvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Libya has known autocrats and invaders before. A century ago, Italians came, saw, conquered . . . and were defeated. By Charles Lindsey.

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Between the Gates of Tears

by Camille Pecastaingvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Jihadist violence troubles the lands around the Arabian Sea, where sailing of any sort has rarely been smooth. By Camille Pecastaing.

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Turbulence in the Fourth Wave

by Larry Diamondvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Even if the Arab spring does create a surge of regional democracy, expect the tide to ebb and flow. By Larry Diamond.

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When the Strongman Falters

by Bruce Bueno de Mesquita, Alastair Smithvia Hoover Digest
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

The Arab revolts show why some autocrats hang on forever while others get swept away. By Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair Smith.

The Congo Nightmare

by Henrik Beringvia Policy Review
Saturday, October 1, 2011

Henrik Bering on Dancing in the Glory of Monsters: The Collapse of the
Congo and the Great War of Africa by Jason K. Stearns.

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Ajami discusses what's next in Libya on NPR

via Talk of the Nation (NPR)
Monday, September 5, 2011

Fouad Ajami, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and cochair of the Working Group on Islamism and the International Order, discusses the Libyan rebels’ toppling key cities and the future of Libya in this rapidly evolving situation.

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Ajami discusses Libya and Iraq on the John Batchelor Show

via John Batchelor Show
Thursday, September 1, 2011

Fouad Ajami, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and cochair of the Working Group on Islamism and the International Order, discusses Libya, Syria, the Arab Spring, and what can be learned from what happened in Iraq.

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Ajami on the Frank Gaffney Show

via Secure Freedom Radio
Friday, August 26, 2011

Fouad Ajami, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and cochair of the Working Group on Islamism and the International Order, discusses Libya and the Arab spring. Ajami notes the rise of a new Libya will be easier than that in Iraq because Libya is surrounded by supportive neighbors.

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Ajami discusses Libyan rebels’ control of most of the capital city of Tripoli on Southern California’s Public Radio

via Southern California’s Public Radio
Monday, August 22, 2011

Fouad Ajami, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and cochair of the Working Group on Islamism and the International Order, discusses the rebel forces who took control of Tripoli. Ajami addresses what will happen and who will lead Libya into the future.

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Ajami discusses Gadhafi's 'obsession' with Rice on CNN

via Situation Room (CNN)
Thursday, August 25, 2011

Fouad Ajami, a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and cochair of the Working Group on Islamism and the International Order, discusses Gadhafi's photo album, which was found in his compound, that contained numerous images of Condoleezza Rice.

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