An Egypt/Arab Spring Roundup

Brian Spears bio ↓  ·  November 22nd, 2011  ·  filed under politics

Start with Juan Cole, who specializes in this area. He has a good list of links to Arab news sources and gives a well-rounded look at what’s happening right now in Egypt. Short version–the revolution is ongoing and the military doesn’t want to give up power.

The Guardian continues its stellar live coverage.

Turkey’s Prime Minister Recep Erdogan has said Syria’s President Assad should resign.

Marwan Bishara answers three questions about the Egyptian aftershocks.

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Brian Spears's first collection of poetry, A Witness in Exile is now available through Louisiana Literature Press. He is the Poetry Editor for The Rumpus, and has just relocated to Iowa. More from this author →

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