Weekend Reading: After the Uprisings, Egypt’s Despotism, and Yemen’s Meltdown

Steven A. CookCFR Expert
Eni Enrico Mattei Senior Fellow for Middle East and Africa Studies

Karl Sharro presents a satirically “simple” diagram of the Arab uprisings and their aftermath.

Amro Ali looks at how the citizen contributes to the sustainability of despotism in Egypt.

Susanne Dahlgren investigates the Yemeni hirak, the movement seeking to restore independence to southern Yemen.

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