Five common misconceptions about the ‘Arab Spring’


Tunisia strikes out towards democracy, while Egypt’s protesters take to the streets once more. Libya shakes off its ruler but finds national consensus elusive.

A power struggle rages in Yemen, even though its ruler has finally agreed to step down. A beleaguered Syrian regime clings to power – while Morocco holds parliamentary elections, the first since constitutional reforms.

Do all these developments – with their dramas of hope and disappointment – amount to an Arab Spring? Here are some of the myths surrounding the uprisings:

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