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List of Transitions articles
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Another Blow to Freedom of Speech in Tunisia
A military court sends an ominous message about freedom of expression in the country that launched the Arab Spring.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Nicolas Maduro’s Excellent Adventure
With his country's oil-based economy reeling, Venezuelan President Maduro travels the world looking for help.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Turkey and the West Part Ways on ‘Charlie Hebdo’
Turkish reactions to the Paris massacre: conspiracy theories, complaints of discrimination, and anti-Western invective
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In War-Torn Libya, It’s Life on the Edge
The worsening civil war in LIbya is taking its toll on the amenities of everyday life.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Why Turkey’s Mother of All Corruption Scandals Refuses to Go Away
One year after the start of the biggest corruption scandal in modern history, Turkey's political elite is sweeping it all under the rug.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Cuba’s Christmas Surprise for Caracas
Havana’s sudden embrace of ties with the U.S. has caught Venezuela off guard. Will President Nicolas Maduro pay the price?
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Freedom of the Press for Beginners
Why some Turkish journalists have been celebrating the arrest of their colleagues -- and why that’s a huge mistake.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 In Libya, They Come After You on Facebook
How the yearning for security is trumping the dream of democracy.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Can Tunisia Still Deliver Justice to Victims of the Old Regime?
Tunisia appears to be far ahead of Egypt in dealing with the legacy of dictatorship. But the acquittal of Hosni Mubarak sends an ominous signal.
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fp-placeholder-social-share-3-2 Venezuela’s Maduro Must Adapt to Survive. He Won’t.
Will Maduro be the first political victim of sinking oil prices?