SEOUL, March 6 (Reuters) - North Korea is facing many of the same issues that led to revolutions from Tunisia and Egypt to Libya, but what are the chances of a similar uprising in the authoritarian ...
When Tunisia’s Jasmine Revolution began to make headlines around the world in 2011, nobody believed it would culminate in the end of the autocratic rule of longtime President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali ...
Nearly two years have passed since the world was transfixed by the protests sweeping through Tunisia, which brought down the 23-year dictatorship of Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali and ignited the Arab Spring ...
After the paranoid and sometimes violent response to yesterday’s thwarted “jasmine rallies,” a question hangs in the air: why would a government that seems so strong react with such fear? After all, ...
Jittery Chinese authorities wary of any domestic dissent staged a show of force Sunday to squelch a mysterious online call for a "Jasmine Revolution," with only a handful of people joining protests ...
On Oct. 9, 2015, the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet won the Nobel Peace Prize for its role in building up democracy in ...
Over the weekend, Chinese dissidents held pro-democracy protests in 13 cities across the Middle Kingdom. Dubbed the "Jasmine Revolution," the "small but stubborn" movement draws its inspiration from ...
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwanese protesters threw flowers at a motorcade carrying China's top envoy to the island and tried to deliver plastic jasmine flowers and jasmine juice to him as he visited Taiwan ...