Reconsidering the. Robustness of. Authoritarianism in the Middle East. Lessons from the Arab Spring. Eva Bellin. Valeriia Gladkaia, učo Reconsidering the Robustness of Authoritarianism in the Middle East: Lessons Author Eva Bellin; Book or Journal Comparative Politics; Vol. ROA is still valid in explaining the Arab Spring. “the coercive apparatus capacity and will + the level of political mobilization are decisive”.
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On the other hand, the Ministry felt the opposite about its own subordinates who only stood to lose if they defected and were seemingly desensitized to the brutality. To insert individual citation into a bibliography in a word-processor, select your preferred citation style below and drag-and-drop it into the document. For one, the Chinese military and internal security forces did not tge a history of strained ties.
You can filter on reading intentions from the listas well as view them within your profile. Briefly, the events unfolded in this order. Accessed February 28, In other cases, however, the regime retroactively chose to side with the internal agencies e.
The Tunisian military felt it had not received sufficient material to carry out its mandate [29] and needed more basic comfort and amenities like sleeping bags for its troops. The service is similar in scope to EndNote or RefWorks or any other reference manager like Redonsidering, but it is a social bookmarking service for scientists and humanities researchers.
For one, the broad authoritarian model of the China and several Middle East countries—particularly Egypt and Tunisia—is similar. Search all the public and authenticated articles in CiteULike. Comparative Politics Januarypp. Tiananmen too presented a rare moment for the military to consider defection but because factors like the historical split and convincing reconsideting strategic interests did not match up, both forces robustjess loyal and on blelin same side of history.
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Reconsidering the Robustness of Authoritarianism in the Middle East: Lessons from the Arab Spring
InMubarak abruptly replaced Ghazala with the sycophantic Tantawi probably because Ghazala was definitely more popular than Mubarak and a threatening political rival. Sectarianism and coup-proofing strategies in bahrain. The Relationship between the Military and Internal Security Agencies First, we will consider the clash of interests between the army and the Interior Ministry to illustrate how a legacy of distrust split the military ega internal organizations.
Table 1 Distribution of defense budget under Ben Ali [28] The Tunisian military felt it had not received sufficient material to carry out its mandate [29] and needed more basic comfort and amenities like sleeping bags for its troops.
This item appears on List: There are also some lessons to be understood from works on civil-military relations. Reclnsidering log in to set a read status Setting a reading intention helps you organise your reading.
Some citation styles add the source URL, which you may not want. On one hand, the Interior Ministry was inextricably tied to the regime.
Brought to you by AQnowledgeprecision products for scientists. Register and you can start organising your references online. By clicking “OK” you acknowledge that you have the right to distribute this file. The Yale Review of International Studies is an undergraduate reconsideding dedicated to publishing both opinion and long-form scholarship on contemporary global issues: As we shall see, compared to the military, internal cohesion made defection more necessary while regime dependence made defection more practically viable for the military.
Have you read this? In ways, defection was a zero-sum game—the losses involved in sticking with the Ministry relative to the risks of defection losing the already meager economic livelihood and potential rejection and outrage were less.
Dependence robustnesw the regime and self-sufficiency In addition, reconsifering and security agencies considered the extent of their own dependency on the regime and their ability to exist and prevail without it.
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CiteULike is a free online bibliography manager. CiteULike organises scholarly or academic papers or literature and provides bibliographic which means it makes bibliographies for universities and higher education establishments. The price of coup-proofing. The cases were chosen with three ideas in mind.
Moreover, in political terms, bellib like the Tunisian military, as the most trusted public institution, the Egyptian forces expected a forthcoming role as the arbiter of the revolution—they would direct their own economic fate.
Literature Review The fundamental principle behind this paper is to reject the impression of a homogenous security apparatus. There are no reviews of this article. Journal of Strategic Studies 36, 2: The army is arguably the most popular institution in both reconskdering.
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You may hide this message. Your reading intentions are also stored in your profile for future reference. If they had wanted, both could have acted in the same repressive manner in in Egypt and Tunisia—yet only one chose to do so, emphasizing a difference in strategic interests that surpassed any similarity in character. It could be argued that this allocation was not anomalous since the Tunisian military was smaller and tasked with limited roles like disaster relief and border patrolling.
As a disclaimer, it is important to acknowledge that decision-making is not always possible to unravel and justify, especially when closed institutions like the military and Interior Ministry in a closed region like the Middle East belpin involved.
Middle East Journal 39, 1: From fighting formal wars to maintaining civil peace? Read about how we use cookies. Setup a permanent sync to delicious. On a final note, it is reconsifering that the coercive apparatus in the two countries where the Arab Bwllin caused perhaps the most rupture was not only internally heterogeneous in structure but also in strategic interests and decision-making calculi.
Submissions We accept papers during all parts of the year. Export in format suitable for direct import into delicious. Conclusion and Looking Ahead On a final note, it is evident that the coercive apparatus in the two countries where the Arab Spring caused perhaps the most rupture was not only internally heterogeneous in structure but also in strategic interests and decision-making calculi.