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Innovations and revolutions are often upsetting and tumultuous, but in the digital age, they can also be responsible.
Violent revolutions are rarely followed by liberal regimes.
Saving the Egyptian RevolutionTEL AVIV – Revolutions throughout history have proven to devour their children.
Too frequently, revolutions are hijacked by a second wave, either more conservative or more radical than what was first contemplated by the initiators of change.
True revolutions occur only when the old repressive system is thoroughly dismantled and purged.
With its fearless involvement in Arab politics, it has created a new venue for political freedom, which has culminated in its unreserved support for Arab revolutions.
Having received carte blanche from Qatar’s political leadership to support the Arab revolutions, Al Jazeera became fully engaged in live coverage of events in Tunisia, and then in Egypt, by relying on social-media networks away from the eyes of local security officials.
As for Qatar itself, Al Thani provided various forms of support to all of the Arab revolutions, except in Bahrain, where the Saudis and, more pointedly, the Americans, drew a very sharp red line.
His support, via Al Jazeera, of the Arab Spring’s revolutions – and of the new generation of leaders that they have spawned – has only strengthened Qatar’s position.
Reflections on the Revolution in EgyptNEW YORK – Revolutions happen for a reason.
The initial success of revolutions is determined less by the strength of the protesters than by the will and cohesion of the regime.
After all, revolutions go far beyond popular uprisings and the overthrow of old regimes.
When the West actively supports popular revolutions, as in Georgia and Ukraine, the newly established power relies on democratic slogans, not democratic behavior.
Revolutions are always experiments, and they are always an adventure.
Revolutions are exciting, but we must make sure that we still have a home to return to when the barricades come down and the dust settles.
The French and the Soviet revolutions taught us that exporting the revolution is one way to protect it.
But inside the industrial core of the world’s rich countries there is already concern about these looming revolutions.
The nationalist revolutions of the 1950’s and 1960’s, inspired and galvanized by Gamel Nasser’s Egypt, nearly toppled the House of Saud.
Political revolutions rarely arise out of brief periods of acute crisis.
What is happening in the Arab world is much more complex than an analogy to the revolutions of 1848.
Born of the American and French Revolutions, that vision linked Europe to North America in a wider Atlantic civilization.
For Putin, the turning point came with the “color revolutions” of 2004 and 2008 in Ukraine and Georgia, respectively.
Ukraine’s Orange Revolution in 2004 ignited the hope of a new wave of democratic reforms in the countries to the east of the European Union – a period of so-called “color” revolutions.
The Arab revolutions, following on the European Union’s resounding “No, Yes, But” to Turkey’s membership bid, have reinforced among Turks the attraction of the Orient while liberating their mix of nationalistic and religious impulses.
The 20th century saw great technical revolutions, such as television, air transport, and rocketry.
At a deeper level, two conceptual revolutions also occurred.
Today’s Eastern Europe, some two decades after the revolutions of 1989, may offer a salutary warning for today’s defiant and jubilant Arab youth that they must remain vigilant.
As many French learned after 1789, and many Russians after 1917, revolutions can be neither ignored nor stopped.
But, with many theological issues left unresolved, the Reformation continued to cycle through violent revolutions and reversals for decades.
As Yushchenko’s recent sacking of his entire government shows, color revolutions have yet to prove that they are competent and effective.
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