The Middle East’s New Game
Even before the dust has settled on the Arab Spring, the strategic structure of the Middle East has shifted. The region's "Axis of Resistance," formed by Iran, Syria, Hamas, and Hezbollah, has almost entirely collapsed.
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MADRID – Whether or not the Arab Spring will usher in credible democracies across the Arab world remains uncertain. But, while the dust has not yet settled after months of turmoil in Tunis, Cairo, and elsewhere, the Arab revolts have already had a massive impact on the strategic structure of the Middle East.