Vol. 1 No. 004 (2013): Issue 004

ACRPS has published issue 4 of the bi-monthly peer-reviewed academic journal Siyasat Arabia, a journal devoted to political science and international relations. This edition features a special focus on Egyptian affairs given the continuous political developments in Egypt after June 30. The research papers included are: "Revolution against Revolution, the Street against the People, and Counter-Revolution" (Azmi Bishara); "The Muslim Brotherhood in the Post-Morsi Phase" (Khalil al-Anani); "Governance in Egypt: Between the Army and the Muslim Brotherhood" (Amani al-Tawil); "From an Election to a Coup: A Reading of June 30" (Hani Awwad); "Why Israel is Celebrating the Military Coup in Egypt" (Saleh Al Nuaimi); "The Security Institutions and the Revolutionary Movement in Egypt" (Marwa Fikri; "The Egyptian Coup: Historic Comparisons" (Zouheir Hamedi); "January 2011 through July 2013: The Egyptian Army in the Heart of the Storm" (Bashir AbdelFattah); "The Tunisian ‘Tamarrod' Movement: Limits and Prospects" (Anouar Jamaoui); "Explaining Military Responses to Revolutions" (Zoltan Barani); "The Syrian Problem Amidst the Maze of Regional and International Polarization" (ACRPS Syrian Studies Unit); and "Presidential Elections in Iran: Significations and Challenges" (Rachid Yalouh).The Arab Opinion Index section contains "Egypt: Demonstrations as an Alternative Research Tool as Political Parties Lose Popularity" written by Mohammad al-Masri. There are reviews of the following books: Class Conflict in Contemporary Egypt, reviewed by Nerouz Satik; How and When I Stopped Being Jewish, written by Shlomo Sand, now translated into Arabic, reviewed by Mahmoud Muhareb; January 25: Testimonies and Studies reviewed by Khaled Walid Mahmoud; and The Revenge of Geography reviewed by Suhaim Al Thani. The journal also chronicles the most significant milestones of democratic transition in the Arab world, particularly in Egypt, summarizing the Human Rights Watch report on the crackdown on the Rabiaa al-Adawiya Square sit-in, and presents the latest Palestinian developments over recent months.

Published: 2013-09-01

Issue totals:5 views1 downloads4 citations

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Revolution against Revolution, Street against People, and the Counterrevolution 2 views0 downloads Cited twice

Author: Azmi Bishara

16-5

This study analyzes the path of Egypt’s January 25 Revolution and its missed opportunity for regime change. In making this case the paper begins by examining the early conflict between political...
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Azmi Bishara. “Revolution against Revolution, Street against People, and the Counterrevolution.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 16-5.

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Azmi Bishara. “Revolution against Revolution, Street against People, and the Counterrevolution.” Siyasat Arabiya 1, no. 004 (%2013): 16-5.
The Muslim Brotherhood in the post-Morsi Era 0 views0 downloads Cited once

Author: Khalil al-Anani

23-17

The author here examines the experience of the Muslim Brotherhood in the Egyptian political process after the victory of the January 25 Revolution with a focus on former president Mohamed Morsi's...
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Khalil al-Anani. “The Muslim Brotherhood in the post-Morsi Era.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 23-17.

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The Muslim Brotherhood in the post-Morsi Era 0 views0 downloads

Author: Amani al-Tawil

30-24

The Egyptian revolution in 2011 and its related aftershocks in 2013 represent developments in a process that will decide a struggle within Egypt that has lasted over a century.
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Amani al-Tawil. “The Muslim Brotherhood in the post-Morsi Era.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 30-24.

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Amani al-Tawil. “The Muslim Brotherhood in the post-Morsi Era.” Siyasat Arabiya 1, no. 004 (%2013): 30-24.
From Elections to the Coup: A Reading of the June 30 Lesson 0 views0 downloads

Author: Hani Awwad

40-31

This study reads the performance of Egyptian political forces from the time of Mohamed Morsi’s election as president of the republic to the coup against him on July 3, 2013. In its first section,...
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Hani Awwad. “From Elections to the Coup: A Reading of the June 30 Lesson.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 40-31.

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What’s behind Israel’s Celebration of the Military Coup in Egypt 0 views0 downloads Cited once

Author: Saleh al-Naamani

49-41

This paper discusses the position taken by Israeli elite in welcoming the military coup in Egypt. It asks to what extent this attitude reflects the official Israeli position, even if it is not...
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Saleh al-Naamani. “What’s behind Israel’s Celebration of the Military Coup in Egypt.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 49-41.

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Saleh al-Naamani (%2013). What’s behind Israel’s Celebration of the Military Coup in Egypt. Siyasat Arabiya, 1 (004), 49-41.

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Saleh al-Naamani. “What’s behind Israel’s Celebration of the Military Coup in Egypt.” Siyasat Arabiya 1, no. 004 (%2013): 49-41.
Security Institutions and the Revolutionary Movement in Egypt 0 views0 downloads

Author: Marwa Fikri

65-50

This paper discusses the relationship between Egypt’s military and security institutions, on the one hand, and the forces of the revolutionary movement since January 25 2011, on the other. It...
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Marwa Fikri. “Security Institutions and the Revolutionary Movement in Egypt.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 65-50.

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Marwa Fikri. “Security Institutions and the Revolutionary Movement in Egypt.” Siyasat Arabiya 1, no. 004 (%2013): 65-50.
The Egyptian Coup: Historical Comparisons 0 views0 downloads

Author: Zouheir Hamedi

77-66

Examining the Egypt's military coup against an elected president on July 3 2013, this paper compares these summer events with similar experiences of countries that were also in the early stages of...
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Zouheir Hamedi. “The Egyptian Coup: Historical Comparisons.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 77-66.

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Zouheir Hamedi. “The Egyptian Coup: Historical Comparisons.” Siyasat Arabiya 1, no. 004 (%2013): 77-66.
Between January 2011 and July 2013: The Egyptian Army in the Eye of the Storm 0 views0 downloads

Author: Bashir AbdelFattah

84-78

This paper focuses first on the rising role of the army in Egyptian political life after the January 25 Revolution. Starting with its break away from former president Hosni Mubarak, to its...
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Bashir AbdelFattah. “Between January 2011 and July 2013: The Egyptian Army in the Eye of the Storm.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 84-78.

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Bashir AbdelFattah. “Between January 2011 and July 2013: The Egyptian Army in the Eye of the Storm.” Siyasat Arabiya 1, no. 004 (%2013): 84-78.
The Tunisian Tamarod Movement: Limits and Prospects 0 views0 downloads

Author: Anouar Jamaoui

95-85

The Tunisian Tamarod (Rebellion) Movement replicated the experience of the Egyptian movement of the same name after the latter’s success in changing the nation’s head of state. The study analyzes...
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Anouar Jamaoui. “The Tunisian Tamarod Movement: Limits and Prospects.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 95-85.

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Anouar Jamaoui. “The Tunisian Tamarod Movement: Limits and Prospects.” Siyasat Arabiya 1, no. 004 (%2013): 95-85.
The Attitudes of Armies Toward Revolutions 0 views0 downloads

Author: Zoltan Barany

105-96

This paper examines the variables that could affect the attitude of armies towards revolutions. These variables are numerous and diverse, and they differ depending on the nature of the armies and...
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Zoltan Barany. “The Attitudes of Armies Toward Revolutions.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 105-96.

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The Syrian Question amid Regional and International Rivalry 0 views0 downloads

Author: Policy Analysis Unit- ACRPS

111-106

The conflict in Syria is rooted in its important geopolitical location and its significance in regional alliances and international rivalries. This paper argues that the Syrian Revolution,...
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Policy Analysis Unit- ACRPS. “The Syrian Question amid Regional and International Rivalry.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 111-106.

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Policy Analysis Unit- ACRPS. “The Syrian Question amid Regional and International Rivalry.” Siyasat Arabiya 1, no. 004 (%2013): 111-106.
The Results of the Iranian Presidential Elections: Implications and Challenges 0 views0 downloads

Author: Rachid Yalouh

122-113

This study provides a reading of the implications and significance of the most recent Iranian presidential election results in light of the available numerical data. It analyses the cultural,...
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Rachid Yalouh. “The Results of the Iranian Presidential Elections: Implications and Challenges.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 122-113.

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Rachid Yalouh. “The Results of the Iranian Presidential Elections: Implications and Challenges.” Siyasat Arabiya 1, no. 004 (%2013): 122-113.
Egyptian Protest Movements: A Vehicle for Political Agency in Light of Weakened Political Parties 0 views0 downloads

Author: Mohammed al-Masri

134-125

This paper seeks to understand the reason behind Egyptian political parties having resorted to popular protests as a tool of political action, as opposed to conventional means of political action...
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Mohammed al-Masri. “Egyptian Protest Movements: A Vehicle for Political Agency in Light of Weakened Political Parties.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 134-125.

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Mohammed al-Masri (%2013) ‘Egyptian Protest Movements: A Vehicle for Political Agency in Light of Weakened Political Parties’, Siyasat Arabiya, 1 (004), pp. 134-125.

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Mohammed al-Masri (%2013). Egyptian Protest Movements: A Vehicle for Political Agency in Light of Weakened Political Parties. Siyasat Arabiya, 1 (004), 134-125.

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Mohammed al-Masri. “Egyptian Protest Movements: A Vehicle for Political Agency in Light of Weakened Political Parties.” Siyasat Arabiya 1, no. 004 (%2013): 134-125.
Milestones in Democratic Transition in Arab World 0 views0 downloads

145-137

This report highlights some of the major milestones of the Arab democratic transition. The countries covered include Tunisia, Egypt, Libya,Syria and Yemen.
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Palestine Over Two Months 0 views0 downloads

153-150

Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood had held sit-ins outside the Rab’a Adawiya Mosque, on the edge of a Square located in the Nasr City district east of Cairo, before the forced dispersal by...
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The Human Rights Watch Report into the Rab’a Square Massacre in Cairo 0 views0 downloads

149-146

Supporters of the Muslim Brotherhood had held sit-ins outside the Rab’a Adawiya Mosque, on the edge of a Square located in the Nasr City district east of Cairo, before the forced dispersal by...
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. “The Human Rights Watch Report into the Rab’a Square Massacre in Cairo.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 149-146.

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Class Struggle in Contemporary Egypt 1 views0 downloads

Author: Nerouz Satik

160-157

Book Title: Class Struggle in Contemporary Egypt: Introduction to the January 25, 2011 Revolution [Arabic]
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Nerouz Satik. “Class Struggle in Contemporary Egypt.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 160-157.

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How I Stopped Being a Jew 0 views0 downloads

Author: Mahmoud Muhareb

164-161

Book Title: How I Stopped Being a Jew [Hebrew] Author: Shlomo Sand
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25 January: Research and Testimony 0 views0 downloads

Author: Khalid Walid Mahmoud

167-165

Book Title: 25 January: Research and Testimony [Arabic]
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Khalid Walid Mahmoud. “25 January: Research and Testimony.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 167-165.

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The Revenge of Geography 2 views1 downloads

Author: Suhaim al-Thani

173-168

Book Title: The Revenge of Geography [English]
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Suhaim al-Thani. “The Revenge of Geography.” Siyasat Arabiya. vol. 1, no. 004 (%2013). pp. 173-168.

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Suhaim al-Thani. “The Revenge of Geography.” Siyasat Arabiya 1, no. 004 (%2013): 173-168.

Vol. 1 No. 004 (2013): Issue 004

Articles

Revolution against Revolution, Street against People, and the Counterrevolution 2 views0 downloads Cited twice

The Muslim Brotherhood in the post-Morsi Era 0 views0 downloads Cited once

The Muslim Brotherhood in the post-Morsi Era 0 views0 downloads

From Elections to the Coup: A Reading of the June 30 Lesson 0 views0 downloads

What’s behind Israel’s Celebration of the Military Coup in Egypt 0 views0 downloads Cited once

Security Institutions and the Revolutionary Movement in Egypt 0 views0 downloads

The Egyptian Coup: Historical Comparisons 0 views0 downloads

Between January 2011 and July 2013: The Egyptian Army in the Eye of the Storm 0 views0 downloads

The Tunisian Tamarod Movement: Limits and Prospects 0 views0 downloads

The Attitudes of Armies Toward Revolutions 0 views0 downloads

The Syrian Question amid Regional and International Rivalry 0 views0 downloads

The Results of the Iranian Presidential Elections: Implications and Challenges 0 views0 downloads

Egyptian Protest Movements: A Vehicle for Political Agency in Light of Weakened Political Parties 0 views0 downloads

Milestones in Democratic Transition in Arab World 0 views0 downloads

Palestine Over Two Months 0 views0 downloads

The Human Rights Watch Report into the Rab’a Square Massacre in Cairo 0 views0 downloads

Class Struggle in Contemporary Egypt 1 views0 downloads

How I Stopped Being a Jew 0 views0 downloads

25 January: Research and Testimony 0 views0 downloads

The Revenge of Geography 2 views1 downloads

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