24 https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009272148 Published online by Cambridge University Press table 1.3. Summary of findings National Group Host Country Deterrents to Voice before 2011 Quotidian Disruption during the Arab Spring US Transnational repression (TR) + Conflict transmission (CT) Nationwide revolution rapidly disrupted TR and CT. Transnational repression + Conflict transmission Slowly escalating revolution gradually disrupted TR and CT through 2014. Factionalism, competition in the anti-Assad opposition revived CT by 2014. Libyan Britain US Syrian Britain Resource Conversion to Rebellion and Relief Geopolitical Support by (a) Host-Country (b) Third Parties (a) Strong Sufficient Full-spectrum (b) Strong (a) Moderate ➔ Weak Sufficient ➔ Insufficient (b) Moderate (a) Weak (b) Moderate US Yemeni Britain Conflict transmission Interventions in the Arab Spring Revolutionary north-south coalition-building undermined CT. Breakup of this coalition revived CT. Insufficient (a) Weak (b) Weak Full-spectrum ➔ Muted Constrained ➔ Muted Selective