The Arab Spring Impact on Kuwaiti “Exceptionalism”

The democratic “exceptionalism” which the emirate of Kuwait boasted after 1962 did not survive the 2000’s. Well before the “Arab Spring“, protest movements had taken shape there, demanding more democracy, less corruption and better-functioning institutions. Between 2011 and 2013, the new social medi...

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Main Author: Fatiha Dazi‑Heni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centre Français d’Archéologie et de Sciences Sociales de Sanaa 2015-06-01
Series:Arabian Humanities
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/arabianhumanities/2868
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