How should the US engage with the governments emerging from the uprising in the Arab world? On the next Your Call, we’ll have a conversation about the emergence of Islamist parties in elections in Egypt and Tunisia. What do they stand for? Why are they so popular? And should the U.S. embrace them? Join us live at 10 or send an email to feedback@yourcallradio.org . It’s Your Call, with Matt Martin and you.
Guests
Juan Cole, Richard P. Mitchell Collegiate Professor of History at the University of Michigan.
Mona El-Ghobashy, an Assistant Professor in political science at Barnard College
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Web Resources
http://www.juancole.com/
Juan Cole: “ Informed Comment”
http://www.bostonreview.net/BR36.6/mona_el-ghobashy_egypt_revolution_tahrir_square.php
Mona El-Ghobashy, Boston Review: “Politics by Other Means. In Egypt, Street Protests Set the Agenda “
http://www.juancole.com/2011/12/theocratic-dominance-of-the-new-egypt-may-be-exaggerated.html
Juan Cole, informed Comment: “Theocratic Dominance of the New Egypt may be Exaggerated”
http://egypt.jadaliyya.com/
Jadaliyya: “Egypt election page”
http://archive.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=us-to-work-with-arab-spring8217s-islamist-parties-2011-11-08
AP: “US to work with Arab Spring’s Islamist parties”
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/12/05/americas_second_chance
KENNETH M. POLLACK , Foreign Policy: “America's Second Chance and the Arab Spring”
