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Egypt: Facing the Challenge of Democracy

Published on 18th November 2011 in International Relations & Defence by Simge Andi

The elections in Egypt are a great deal since the aim of the Tahrir Revolution was and still is ‘democracy’. Considering the on-going experiences of my country, Turkey, I am very well aware that the consolidation of democracy is not something that might come over in one election. It will take years before Egypt is…

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The regional implications of the Gilad Shalit deal

Published on 25th October 2011 in International Relations & Defence by Zsolt Csepregi

Many unexpected events happened this year in the Greater Middle East region, but an agreement between Hamas and Israel was maybe the least probable one. Now that Gilad Shalit, the Israeli soldier kidnapped five years ago by Palestinian militants, is free in exchange for more than a thousand convicted Palestinians, we have to analyze what…

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