OOC: This is what a DBWI is, we won't discuss it in the thread.
IC:
IOTL, in the early 2010s, a series of protest movements across the Arab world led to various dictatorships, once saw as stable and secure in their power, fall. Bahrain, Egypt, Syria, Libya, Sudan, Algeria, Yemen, and Tunisia all saw their autocracies fall, and all eight of them are now functioning liberal democracies.
But what if this was not the case? What if the Arab Spring didn't happen? How would the Middle East look today?
IC:
IOTL, in the early 2010s, a series of protest movements across the Arab world led to various dictatorships, once saw as stable and secure in their power, fall. Bahrain, Egypt, Syria, Libya, Sudan, Algeria, Yemen, and Tunisia all saw their autocracies fall, and all eight of them are now functioning liberal democracies.
But what if this was not the case? What if the Arab Spring didn't happen? How would the Middle East look today?