Deconstructing the Arab Spring at Brookings

By Amir Fouad It wasn’t so long ago that the Arab Spring was the topic du jour on everyone’s mind. Back in February, the popular demonstrations throughout the Middle East and North Africa that sent a barrage of moving images…

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The Newest Face of the Egyptian Revolution

by Amir Fouad On February 7th, Google’s Middle East marketing director Wael Ghonim reemerged in Cairo after a twelve day disappearance. His moving televised interview a day later detailing his detention by the Egyptian authorities sent shock waves of emotion…

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