The Arab Awakening As revolution shakes the Arab world, a series of films explore the roots of the uprisings and ask what next?
The Arab Spring began in 2010 ushering in an era of revolution and protest. Revolution has shaken the Arab world for a year, as protesters, many armed only with smartphones, stared down heavily armed riot police and rattled the Middle East and North Africa.
During the early days of Egypt’s revolution, the once-powerful and much-feared interior minister, Habib al-Adly, reportedly dismissed Cairo’s protesters as a bunch of incognizant, ineffective young people. It was, perhaps, the most erroneous assessment of the entire Arab Spring.
The seeds of Libya’s uprising were planted 15 years ago when stories of cold-blooded ...
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