The Arab Spring: A Revolutionary Wave of Protests and Its Lasting Impact
The Arab Spring was a series of anti-government protests, uprisings, and armed rebellions that spread across much of the Arab world in the early 2010s. The movement began in Tunisia in December 2010 and quickly spread to other countries, leading to the overthrow of long-standing autocratic regimes, significant political and social upheaval, and widespread conflict. The Arab Spring reshaped the political landscape of the Middle East and North Africa and left a complex legacy that continues to influence the region today. This article provides a detailed examination of the origins, key events, outcomes, and lasting impact of the Arab Spring. (more…)