FROM THE ASHES OF THE ARAB SPRING
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✍️ The article reflects on the 15-year anniversary of the Arab Spring, a wave of revolutions that began in Tunisia and spread across the Middle East and North Africa. Despite initial successes, the movements were ultimately crushed by repression and foreign intervention.
👉 The Arab Spring began in Tunisia in 2011 and spread to other countries in the Middle East and North Africa. 👉 Despite initial successes, the movements were ultimately crushed by repression and foreign intervention. 👉 The article reflects on the legacy of the Arab Spring and the ongoing struggles of the Palestinian and Sudanese peoples. 👉 The Moroccan youth movement is seen as a resurgence of revolutionary energy in the region. 👉 The article argues that the absence of a structured political movement representing the youth's revolutionary aspirations is a major obstacle to social change.
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