Middle East police reform will see slow progress

Arab states struggle to overcome the legacy of colonialist, top-down internal security forces

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In this article

  • State security model
  • Partners in political control
  • Mass popular challenges
  • Competitive challenges
  • Institutional reform
  • Obstacles to change
  • Outlook

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