When Elites Fail to Provide Meaning in Crises
The article addresses the crisis of Arab and Syrian elites in particular during pivotal moments of transformation, such as the Arab Spring. It notes that they have failed to produce new discourses and ideas that help society understand and achieve change. Often, these elites remain trapped in their old narratives, transforming from a critical force into guardians of the crisis, unable to envision the future or propose a comprehensive plan to resolve the crises. The text emphasizes that losing the ability to develop a future strategy after understanding the crisis represents one of their main dilemmas, leading to continued divisions and instability.
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