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The Social and Economic Dimensions of Transition

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Sinopse

Western media were quick to paint the Arab Spring as a movement for freedom and human rights. While liberal values are certainly one part of the equation, the Western perspective tends to overlook the underlying socioeconomic dimensions of the transition. How can equal access to economic opportunities be enhanced and widely assured? How can a vibrant media landscape be achieved and protected from censorship?