New Arab Revolutions That Shook the World

From Libya in the east to the Gulf peninsula in the west, the ''Arab Spring'' has shaken entrenched regimes. Decades-old dictatorships have fallen after mass protests. Whilst the final outcome is unclear, the historical importance of these events is beyond doubt. Farhad Khosrokavar contextualizes the demands of the protesters. He looks beyond the Arab world to show how the movements are leaving a ...