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where a man just back from the Gobi Desert might kick back and
Drawing on Morse's diaries
are easily distracted
Against the backdrop of this unprecedented mass imprisonment
Why Alliances Fail Alan L. Boegehold topics and level of analysisSince 2011, the Arab world has seen a number of autocrats, including leaders from Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, and Yemen, fall from power. Yet, in the wake of these political upheavals, only one state, Tunisia, transitioned successfully from authoritarianism to democracy. Opposition parties forged a durable and long term alliance there, which supported democratization. Similar pacts failed in Morocco and Mauritania, however. In Why Alliances Fail, Buehler