Revolutionary Movements, Islamism, and Populism: Ideology After the Arab Spring

Revolutionary Movements, Islamism, and Populism: Ideology After the Arab Spring — illustration

The Middle East’s revolutionary movements have not disappeared but evolved since the Arab Spring, adapting to new political realities and technologies. Authoritarian regimes have regained strength, yet the ideologies of Islamism, populism, and nationalism persist, influencing society. Young people express dissent differently, while social media amplifies radical narratives, keeping revolutionary energy alive.