Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy
Description:
The uprising that began in Bahrain on February 14, 2011, following the revolt that overthrew Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak three days earlier, began a political crisis that defies resolution. The ongoing unrest demonstrates that the grievances of the Shiite majority over the distribution of power and economic opportunities were not satisfied by prior efforts. The bulk of the Shiite majority in Bahrain says it demands a constitutional monarchy in which an elected parliament produces the govern…
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Date:
May 14, 2012
Creator:
Katzman, Kenneth
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department