Predicting revolt: fragility indexes and the level of violence and instability in the Arab Spring

This article is one of the first to systematically assess the ability of state fragility measures to predict violent protests and adverse regime changes in countries. We focus on the Arab Spring as an example of a situation that such measures ought to predict. Through a variety of analyses, we find...

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Authors: Buterbaugh, Kevin Neil (Author) ; Calin, Costel (Author) ; Marchant-Shapiro, Theresa (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2017
In: Terrorism and political violence
Year: 2017, Volume: 29, Issue: 3, Pages: 483-508
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