A Libyan man shouts slogans during a demonstration against Libyan Leader Moammar Gadhafi, in Tobruk, Libya, on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011. Heavy gunfire broke out in Tripoli as forces loyal to Moammar Gadhafi tightened their grip on the Libyan capital while anti-government protesters claimed control of many cities elsewhere and top government officials and diplomats turn against the longtime leader. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)
Will democracy come to much of the Arab world?
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Michael Barnett, author of "Dialogues in Arab Politics," analyzes the uprisings in Libya, Tunisia, Egypt, Bahrain and Yemen and looks to the future through his international relations "crystal ball."
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Michael Barnett: Professor of International Affairs and Political Science, George Washington University. Author of "Diaologues in Arab Politics," "Eyewitness to Genocide," and a forthcoming book, "The Empire of Humanity: A History of Humanitarianism."
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