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Fellowships for the 2012-2013 academic year are now open. Complete details are available here >>

 

 


The Hedgehog Review

The Hedgehog Review

The Roots of the Arab Spring

The toppling of a political order through war or revolution is often little more than a circulation of elites. There are important reasons to see in the ongoing Arab Spring the flowering of something truly new. Read essays on this and other topics, as well as reviews of recent books, in the new issue of The Hedgehog Review. See the full table of contents >>

Craig Calhoun

Media Library

Listen to an interview with Matthew Mutter, former fellow at the Institute. Matt is now Assistant Professor at Bard College. Other interviews with fellows can be heard from the Media Library.

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