Arab Spring

Baghdadi is dead but the West's backing for dictators keeps the fires burning

The essence of western policy in the Middle East has not changed since the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003

Curtains for Sisi? How Mohamed Ali upstaged Egypt's greatest showman

David Hearst

Egyptian forces arrest dozens of protesters

BREAKING: Protests break out in Tahrir Square against President Sisi

Game not over: How the ordinary heroes of the Arab Spring are still resisting

David Hearst

How the UAE's stability narrative threatens change across region

Andreas Krieg

The second Arab Spring? Egypt is the litmus test for revolution in the Middle East

David Hearst

Algeria after Bouteflika: Who are the winners and losers?

Marina Ottaway

Are we witnessing a new wave of the Arab Spring?

David Hearst

From liberal West to Russia and China: How the Arab world lost the battle for democracy

Mohammad H. Fadel

Algerian and Sudanese anti-government protesters join together in London

Eight years on, the Arab Spring is far from over

Alain Gabon

Western powers cannot 'dine and dash' in the Middle East

Taha Ozhan

Tunisia’s political mosaic signals uncertainty after local elections

Alessandra Bajec

Seven years on: Why Tunisians are still angry

Sami Hamdi

What Jeremy Corbyn can teach the Arab Spring

David Hearst

Freedom in the Middle East: There are still reasons to be positive

Rayan El-Amine

For Arab revolutionaries, there is no choice but to continue the fight

Basheer Nafi

In anticipation of the next cycle of Arab revolutions

Azzam Tamimi

It's the Arab spring for dictators

Ibrahim Fraihat

After Aleppo, it may feel like the Arab winter - but it's just late spring

Ahmet Alioglu-al-Burai