14 / 12 / 2011
Is Iran subverting ‘second Arab renaissance’?
"As media commentators’ breathless enthusiasm for the youthful cyberactivists of the Arab Spring gives way to ominous warnings of a political Winter, two things have become clear: the region is not going through seasonal, but seismic change; and the US, Europe or any other democratic powers have a strictly limited capacity to shape the course of events". Read more
By Democracy Digest, 14 December 2011