Social media and smartphones briefly gave youthful Arab Spring protesters a technological edge that helped topple ageing dictatorships a decade ago as their revolutionary spirit went viral. Regimes ...

AEI, Twelfth Floor 1150 Seventeenth Street, NW, Washington, DC 20036 (Two blocks from Farragut North Metro) Post-Event Summary What sparks anti-authoritarian revolutions in today’s world? On Wednesday ...

Islamists’ rapid rise to power in the Middle East following the Arab Spring revolutions came to a halt following a popular revolution that swept Egypt on June 30, 2013. Several days of protests across ...

Challenging the falsehoods and simplifications that surrounded the so-called Arab Spring from the very start doesn’t necessarily mean that one is in doubt of the very notion that genuine revolutions ...

For over two decades, the Arab region — replete with historical events — has been passing through a turbulent phase. This phase reached its peak with the Arab Spring revolutions over a year ago. This ...

Thousands of protesters are marching in the Tunisian capital against President Kais Saied‘s increasingly authoritarian drift, demanding he step down. Protesters are also marking 12 years since the ...

The revolutions in the Middle East continue into a second year, changing the face of the Arab political arena, with allegiances are forged and broken In the early days of 2011, the winds of change ...

One year ago, Congress defunded public media. Now that we're 100% community funded, please become a sustaining member or increase your existing membership today. On Dec. 17, a Tunisian street vendor ...

When The Revolution Came To Town is a new graphic novel by Isra Moussaoui and Beth Bacon, and drawn by Noha Habaieb. Which tells the story of an 11-year-old girl's experience of the first days of the ...

In a two-part series, Nel Hedayat meets the young rebels of the Arab spring and witnesses a new wave of violence breaking out around them. She gets caught up in rioting in Egypt and Bahrain and finds ...