The uprising against Bashar al-Assad began amid the Arab Spring movement in the region that had toppled long-time leaders in Tunisia and Egypt.
"By comparing before-and-after satellite images, we were able to see a significant movement of the region's human population, suggesting widespread displacement, " said Lars Bromley of the American Association of the Advancement of Science.
Bush denounced terrorist groups as "spoilers who stand in the way" of the region's movement toward democracy and prosperity.
Kidnappings of expatriate oil workers in the Niger Delta region by the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) earlier this year have also increased concerns surrounding the security of the county's energy infrastructure.
Capital controls are now in place in Cyprus, anathema in a region in which free movement of capital has been an article of faith.
They have, you know, movement from other parts of the region.
Details of the OSCE's Kosovo Verification Mission are on the Web, with an archive of reports on the ceasefire in the region, and the movement of forces and displaced persons before the monitors left.
After almost two years of painfully slow negotiations, and at the last minute, a deal was struck in the Nigerian capital, Abuja, on May 5th between the Sudanese government and the largest rebel movement active in Sudan's vast western region of Darfur.
Both depend on commodity exports, both trade heavily within the Asia-Pacific region and there is (almost) free movement in trade, labour and capital between the two countries.
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While he has frequently criticized the large gap between rich and poor in Latin America, he never followed many of his fellow Jesuits in pursuing Liberation Theology in the 1960s and 1970s, a movement that sought to lift the living standards for the region's poor.
The Brazilian was studying theology in Rome when the liberation movement was gaining momentum in his own country and the wider region.
Spanning from California to Texas, and focusing, thanks to Pyles, on the latter, it the movement was motivated by using local ingredients and drawing on the region's diverse culinary influences to showcase what true local tucker involves.
Madanjeet Singh created the South Asia Foundation in 2000 as a youth movement to promote sustainable cultural, educational and economic development throughout the region.
Anbar, once a battleground between al Qaeda in Iraq and U.S. and Iraqi security forces, has seen a drop in violence because many people in the region have joined the anti-insurgent "awakening" movement.
If the highly disciplined 80-year-old movement, which has been a wellspring of Islamist streams across the region, does indeed end up with some 40% of parliamentary seats, it may then have to choose either to align with secular forces or be pulled to the right by the Salafists.
But a whole variety of factors - the call-up of certain types of reservists, the chartering of commercial shipping, the reported movement of pre-positioned equipment both to and within the Gulf region - all suggests that if war comes, it could begin with far fewer signs of obvious preparation than many people have argued.
The mice that had been kept busy also showed changes in the striatum region of the brain, which helps to co-ordinate movement.
" She added that "the democratic process in Egypt should be propelled" by a movement to help it regain "its leadership in the Arab world and region.
As the movement's allies in the Muslim Brotherhood have gained ground across the region in democratic elections following the Arab Spring, some within Hamas say it too should renounce violence and adopt a more moderate approach.
Restrictions have been imposed on movement between different parts of the north, though no quarantine applies to the region as a whole.
The movement's main base is over the border in northern Iraq, where Iraqi Kurds run their own region.
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