Refer to your assigned reading to write an essay addressing the following topics (2 pages each, double spaced, font 12, 1 inch margins)

1. Compare and contrast the Arab Uprisings (and their aftermath) in two of the states that we have covered since the midterm (Syria, Yemen, Egypt). Discuss similarities or differences  in origins, grievances, government responses, successes or failures.  

(You may include: demographics, topography, regionalism, economic factors, previous government structure and policies, opposition typology, as well as the impact of regional and international geopolitics (involvement by outside actors).

You must reference your required reading and class notes to answer this question.