1.Introduction. Why Arab Spring Became Arab Winter?.- 2. The Middle East in the World System Context in Comparison with India and China: Some Backgrounds of Islamism in the MENA Region.- 3. Islamism and its Role in Modern Islamic Societies.- 4. Perturbations in the Arab World during the Arab Spring: A General Analysis.- 5.Arab Spring, Revolutions, and the Democratic Values.- 6.Background.- 7.Methods and Data for the Analysis.- 8.What We Really Know about Mass Support for Radical Islamism as the Ideology of Islamist Terrorism.- 9.The Arab World Between the Arab Spring and Support for Terrorism – What We Know from Opinion Research and What the Multivariate Can Tell Us.- 10. The Solitude of the West in the Fight Against Terror – What We Know from Opinion Research and What the Multivariate Analysis Can Tell Us.- 11. Islamism, Arab Spring and the Future of Democracy.- 12. Islamism, Arab Spring and the Future of Democracy.
Leonid E. Grinin, Ph.D. is research professor and the
director of the Volgograd Center for Social Research, as well as
the deputy director of the Eurasian Center for Big History & System
Forecasting and senior research professor at the Institute for
Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow. He
is the Editor-in-Chief of the journal Age of Globalization (in
Russian), as well as a co-editor of the international journals
Social Evolution & History and the Journal of Globalization
Studies. Dr. Grinin is the author of more than 360 scholarly
publications in Russian and English, including 25
monographs.
Andrey V. Korotayev, Ph.D. is head of the Laboratory for
Destabilization Risk Monitoring of the National Research University
Higher School of Economics, senior research professor of the
Oriental Institute and Institute for African Studies, Russian
Academy of Sciences, senior research professor of the International
Laboratory for Political Demography of the Russian Presidential
Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, as well as a
professor at the Faculty of Global Studies of the Moscow State
University. He has authored and co-authored over 300 scholarly
publications.
Arno Tausch, Ph.D. is adjunct professor of political science
at Innsbruck University and associate professor of economics,
Corvinus University, Budapest. He also served as an Austrian
diplomat abroad and was counselor for labor and migration at the
Austrian Embassy in Warsaw, 1992–1999. He authored or co-authored
books and articles for major international publishers and journals,
among them 18 books in English, two in French, eight books in
German, and over eighty articles in peer-reviewed journals.
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