2013 Annual Conference organised by Sofia Platform
Two years after the popular uprisings that will go in the history books as the Arab Spring, nothing in the MENA region looks the way it should. But skepticism is…
Monthly Archives: November 2013
2013 Session 6: The Shy Engagement of a Historical Interlocutor: What can Europe do better in the Broader Middle East?
Sofia Platform 2013 31 October – 1 November Sofia (Bulgaria) In the second half of the 1990s the US and the EU had a major role in settling the conflicts…
2013 Session 5: The Fourth Estate in Times of Transition: Role and Impact of the Arab Media of Today
Sofia Platform 2013 31 October – 1 November Sofia (Bulgaria) Did the new media started the revolution, or they just prepared it by altering the public environment in the countries…
2013 Session 4: Societies in Transition, Democracy under Construction
Sofia Platform 2013 31 October – 1 November Sofia (Bulgaria) The Arab revolutions of 2011 sparked around the world, yet again, the enthusiasm for the democratic transition. Two years later…
2013 Session 3: The Regional Struggle for Syria
Sofia Platform 2013 31 October – 1 November Sofia (Bulgaria) Two and a half years after the beginning of an uprising against President Bashar alAssad, Syria is gripped by an…
