The Iranian Green movement -- The Tunisian Revolution of dignity and freedom -- Egypt's Revolution -- The Arab Spring through historical precedents in other countries -- The "would-be middle class" -- Charachteristics of the demo-movements -- Obstacles to democracy -- Social and state actors and new technologies -- The new social actor and demographics -- Types of activists, old and new -- The symbolic dimensions of the Arab Spring -- The geopolitical actors.
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