Publication
22 Dec 2011
This commentary deliberates whether the Arab Spring uprisings will become "great revolutions" which will transform economic and social structures as well as political institutions. The author argues that looking at past revolutions, the prospects are not necessarily positive for it is often the radical parties which seize power after a failed democratic transition.
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Author | Michael Emerson |
Series | CEPS Commentaries |
Publisher | Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) |
Copyright | © 2011 Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) |