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Arab Winter

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Etymology

Coined by Daniel Byman in The Washington Post in December 2011, in reference to the Arab Spring.

Definitions

  1. The antidemocratic aftermath of the Arab Spring, involving more authoritarian governments…

    The antidemocratic aftermath of the Arab Spring, involving more authoritarian governments and the rise of Islamic fundamentalism.

    • The Arab Winter Is Coming [title]
    • The second argument of the book is that Arab nationalism looks very different during today’s Arab winter than it did before the Arab spring.

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