World Affairs

  Arab Spring or Arab Awaking   ‘End of Fear’ is the name of the revolution which started in the Middle East and North African states in 2010. The revolution is also known as the Arab Spring or Arab Awaking because the major countries which came under the influence of this revolution are located in the Arab world, but other states like India and America also faced some kind of demonstration and street protest. The Arab revolution started when the Tunisian nationalist Muhammad Bouazizi set himself on a fire because of injustice. M. Bouazizi locally known as Basbossa was born in Tunisia, on 29 March 1984. Bouazizi's father died when he was 3. He worked various jobs since he was ten, he was the sole breadwinner of his family. He started selling the fruits at the age of ten, he even quit his studies to support his family. According to some news, local police had allegedly targeted and mistreated Bouazizi for years. On the morning of 17 December, he started his work but...

Arab Spring The Arab Spring is a term used for the anti-government protests, uprisings and demonstrations that were prevalent in much of North Africa and the Middle East starting around late 2010. What began as a handful of protests sparked by a single self-immolation ignited Tunisia, and then moved to other nations, demanding decades old corrupt authoritarianism and worldwide economic problems. While the Western media like to call all that developed Arab Spring, in fact it was a Real sprit of freedom, dignity and a hope for better future!. It is often inspired by earlier democratic movements, for example the European revolutions of 1848, the so-called Springtime of Nations, and the Prague Spring in 1968. Origin and Spread: The very first flame lit in Tunisia, back in December 2010, when a young destitute fruit vendor Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire in protest against police corruption and harassment. The tragedy resonated with millions whose government had a long h...