In his movie “Where to Invade Next” Moore squeezing a whole movie going from country to country looking for places where they do things better. These places include Italy‚ France‚ Finland‚ Slovenia‚ Germany‚ Portugal‚ Norway‚ Tunisia and Iceland. From labor perspective‚ Germany is a pretty good place to work in‚ as is Italy with its two hour lunches and 30 days of vacation annually. In terms of rules in society and legal behavior‚ drugs are legal and rehab is free in Portugal. In Norway‚ prison
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commenced on December 17th‚ 2010 are well known as The Arab Spring. Violent and non-violent actions done by citizens of different nations have caused outbreaks on governments and civil wars affecting all. These disturbances originated in the country of Tunisia and dispersed to other Middle East nations such as Syria‚ Egypt and Libya. Due to the protest from these nations‚ transformations have been established in the Arab World by Western Liberalism and outcomes for the future can already be predicted by
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taken away by the‚ which led him to burn himself in the streets‚ next to thousands of people. Unemployment is one of the main reasons which lead to the revolt. After that‚ manifestations were going on in the cities of Tunisia. The poverty and unemployment that was going on in Tunisia lead to a massive displeasure against the government. The president escaped. This revolution‚ later on‚ was called‚ The Jasmine’s Revolution. This revolution moved on to Egypt‚ Libya‚ Syria‚ and Yemen. B. Why now?
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Conflict Mapping: the Tunisia Revolution Conflict Mapping the Tunisian Revolution from the perspective of the main advocates that took over this revolution‚ the youth of Tunisia through their participation in crucial events‚ reflected on the problems their country face in the transition to democracy. First the revolution was initiated by disillusioned youth who succeeded in bringing together a broad coalition of social and political forces against the Ben Ali’s regime. Second the coalition
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thinking. So it is difficult for them to adopt a new path. The faith of the young people is never so rigid. They can adopt‚ modify and change their ideas according to the demands of the circumstances. So youth of Tunisia should take this responsibility on their shoulders. The Young people of Tunisia should try to give a practical shape to the ideals of democracy which have kept before us. An ordinary person is not adventurous enough to take up the challenges to adopt certain ideals which may be good for
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Macroeconomic Effects of the (2008-09) Global Financial Crisis on the Arab Countries AlaaIhsan Salloom Research Scholar in the Department of International Economy‚ Jilin University 2699‚ Qian Jin Da Jie‚ Changchun‚ P. R. China E-mail: masma31qrson@yahoo.com Yibing Ding Professor of International Economics‚ School of Economics‚ Jilin University 2699‚ Qian Jin Da Jie‚ Changchun‚ P. R. China E-mail: dingyb@jlu.edu.cn Abstract It is difficult to find an economy in the world that was not affected
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for democracy at home. It all began in Tunisia in December 2010‚ and quickly escalated into a campaign for change that would reach across the region‚ and move the world. By the time the conflict reached a boiling point -- governments in Egypt‚ Libya and Yemen would also be ousted in an uprising that would make history. What couldn’t be predicted however‚ were the various means to which the conflict would culminate for the dictators themselves. In Tunisia‚ the outcome followed suit with others
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In December 2010‚ mass anti-government protests began in Tunisia and later spread across the Arab world. By February 2011‚ revolutions occurred in Tunisia and Egypt‚ Libya and Syria. The uprisings were dubbed as “Arab Spring”. Many nations in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA)‚ that neighbor the conflict spots‚ have been greatly affected by the uprisings. Neighboring countries have experienced an influx of refugees‚ and a possibility of violence spilling over their borders. Nations
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a country’s armed forces will react to public outcry. This is one of the main points articulated in the article‚ In the Shadow of Power: Civil-Military Relations and the Tunisian Popular Uprising‚ by Nouredine Jebnoun. This article goes on to use Tunisia as a specific example of where a deep rift between an authoritarian ruler and his military force played a significant role in that leader’s demise. To show this‚ it discusses a framewok for civil-military relations in the Arab world‚ relates that
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Western European culture (France) Over the past 500 years‚ France has been a major power with strong cultural‚ economic‚ military and political influence in Europe and in the world. During the 19th and early 20th centuries‚ France built the second largest empire of the time‚ including large portions of North‚ West and Central Africa‚ Southeast Asia. After the storming of the Bastille on 14 July 1789‚ the absolute monarchy was abolished and France became a constitutional monarchy. Through the
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