Can the Arab Spring Enter the Persian Gulf? Invisible people of Bahrain have been met with a weak American foreign policy not supportive of the rights of Arab people to govern themselves
Middle East articles on Democracy Chronicles
View news about the struggle for democracy in the troubled Middle East where vast cultural change and persistent political violence cry out for democracy. Also see our World Democracy section and our articles on the ongoing Arab Spring.
Egyptian Islamists Protest Against ex-Regime Candidate
Mubarak’s Spy Chief’s Run For President Spurs Egyptian Islamists Protest
Egypt Registers Candidates for President As Suprises Continue
Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt Registers Candidates as Mubarak Spy Chief Shakes up Race
One Day in the Arab Spring – April 6, 2012
Arab Spring – April Massive Protests in Syria, Bahrain and Jordan as Arab World Rocked by Turmoil
Mubarak’s Spy Chief to Run For Egyptian President
Can the Dictatorship Field a Successful Run For Egyptian President in a Free Election?
Violence Rages in Syria as International Community Split
Homs is the Center of Mass Repression and Violence From Dictatorship as Violence Rages in Syria
Jordan Dictatorship Arrests Democracy Activists
King Abdullah’s Reign Begins to Oversee Increasing Jordan Dictatorship Arrests Targeted Mainly Against Resurgent Dissent and Democracy-Reform Activism
Amnesty International Calls on Jordan to Release Activist
Democracy Protesters Call Jordan to Release Activist as Arab Spring Haunts Another Dictatorship
Activists Warns of Sectarian Warfare as Violence Continues
Syrian Opposition to Assad Being Increasingly Drawn Into War With Government as Activists Warns of Sectarian Warfare Without Outside Intervention
Bahraini People Protest Tear Gas Attacks
Bahraini People Protest Movement Becoming Common Occurrence Against Dictatorship’s Repression