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Arab Spring

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

The contradictory role of social media: a conduit for good and terrible evil
The contradictory role of social media: a conduit for good and terrible evil
As seen in Dublin last month and in theatres of war, social media has an awesome power to unleash destructive forces, writes Colin Sheridan

Sun, 10 Dec, 2023

Irish Examiner view: Brave Russians
Irish Examiner view: Brave Russians
A decade ago, almost to the day, Tunisia’s Zine El Abidine Ben Ali was toppled by protests triggered by the self-immolation of a street vendor. A former military officer, he ruled that country for 23 years.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2021

Tunisian Nobel Peace Prize winners join events marking five years of Arab Spring
Tunisian Nobel Peace Prize winners join events marking five years of Arab Spring

Members of the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet, who won this year’s Nobel Peace Prize, have joined events in the country’s heartland to mark five years since a desperate street vendor set himself on fire.

Thu, 17 Dec, 2015

Spring blossoms in Edinburgh
Spring blossoms in Edinburgh

Arab Spring ably justified favouritism in the Duke of Edinburgh Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Sat, 21 Jun, 2014

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