This House believes the Arab Spring is a threat to global stability

Proposition	Opposition
BARAK M. SEENER Barak M. Seener is a Middle East Associate Fellow of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI).	NORMAN BENOTMAN Noman Benotman is a reformed militant Islamist.
FAISAL J ABBAS Faisal Abbas is an award-winning journalist and blogger, writing for the Huffington Post and Foreign Policy	JEREMY CORBYN Jeremy Corbyn is the Labour MP for Islington North.
JON BURNS Jon Burns is a writer for the New York Post.	MICHAEL PEEL Michael Peel is the Middle East correspondent for the Financial Times.

On the motion "This House Believes the Arab Spring is a threat to global stability" the house divided:

Ayes: 36
Abstentions: 98
Noes: 291

The motion fails.

Date recorded:09/02/12

Date added:12/03/12

See more Debates