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Five Years On, The Spirit Of Tahrir Square Has Been All But Crushed
Thursday, January 28, 2016 22:00
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from The Conversation
– this post authored by Lucia Ardovini, Lancaster University
Five years ago, the chant “El‑sha’ab, yureed, isqat el‑musheer!” (“the people want the fall of the regime!”) resounded through the streets of Cairo, marking the start of a popular uprising that saw one of the region’s longest-standing dictators deposed in just 18 days.
Source: http://econintersect.com/pages/contributors/contributor.php?post=201601282215
