Center for Security Studies

The Arab Spring and the Middle East’s Monarchies

The Arab Spring and the Middle East’s Monarchies

Author(s): Lorenzo Vidino
Series: ISN Special Reports
Publisher(s): International Relations and Security Network (ISN), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2013

With the notable exception of Bahrain, the monarchies of the Middle East have emerged from the Arab Spring basically unscathed - for now. In today’s Q&A presentation, the CSS’ Lorenzo Vidino explains why they have been able to cope with the political challenges of the region.
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