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Lecture
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This lecture explores the impact of the Arab Spring on the Middle East, focusing on key events and political figures such as Hosni Mubarak, Muammar Gaddafi, and Hafez al-Assad. It also delves into the military's role in the region, analyzing coups d'état and the influence of military leaders like Moshe Dayan, Ariel Sharon, and Yitzhak Rabin. The presentation covers the historical context of the Middle East, including the geopolitical landscape in 1882 and the relationship between the military and politics in Israel. Additionally, it discusses the defense budgets of various countries and the dynamics of power struggles within the Arab armies during the Arab Spring.