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The Fruits of “Arab Spring”; Islamism, Anarchism & Feminism

Graffiti outside the presidential palace in Cairo, December 8, 2012.
Anti-Mubarak/Muslim Brotherhood graffiti outside the presidential palace in Cairo, December 8, 2012.

A 2013 essay by Lebanese-Armenian political activist Yeghia Tashjian covering the power struggle within the Arab Spring between the Islamic political fractions and the secularist revolutionaries, including radical feminist and anarchist currents within the Arab Spring .

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  • Africa
  • feminism
  • Egypt
  • Tunisia
  • Egyptian revolution 2011
  • black bloc
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  • Yeghia Tashjian
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