The Impact of Western Influence on Economic Development and the Arab Spring

Dec 10, 2025

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This article explores the complex relationship between Western influence and economic development in the Middle East, particularly in light of the Arab Spring. It analyzes whether Western involvement has been progressive or detrimental to the region’s sovereignty and growth. The debate includes factors such as GDP per capita, foreign investment, and the success or failure of the Arab Spring movements. By examining historical involvement and current dynamics, the findings may reveal patterns of Western interests and their implications on local economies and political situations.

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The Impact of Western Influence on Economic Development and the Arab Spring

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Western Influence on Economic Development and the Arab Spring Maria Hamdouchi De'Ahna Johnson
The Question The West The Middle East $$$
Progressive or Detrimental? The Debate Respecting Sovereignty Opposing Debates What does it all mean?
Monitoring Economic Growth • Trade • GDP Per Capita • Foreign Investment Factors

Arab Spring Why did they fail/succeed? Debate Selection problem Hypocrisy
Reasons for Involvement Oil Israel Islamist movements
What We Expect to Find...
Takeaways • Western Influence • Economic Development • Arab Spring • We expect to find a positive correlation • Growth vs. Western Interference • Success rate of Arab Spring relies on Western Interference • Therefore western interests dominate the Middle East.