Arab Spring

18 days: Egypt's revolution remembered a decade on

Ahead of the 10th anniversary of Egypt’s 2011 revolution, MEE speaks with Egyptian journalist and activist Hossam el-Hamalawy, who recalls key moments from Tahrir Square

Arab Spring 2.0: The people are showing the rulers how to govern

Ferid Belhaj

The power of soil: How our precarious climate shaped the Arab Spring

The chants and songs that defined the Arab Spring

Secular liberals destroyed the Arab uprisings. Don't let it happen again

Joseph Massad

Israel's genocide in Gaza

In the midst of despair over Gaza, a regional struggle for freedom is brewing

Sai Englert

Sihem Bensedrine led Tunisia's truth hearings. Now she's in prison

Who is Abdul Rahman Yusuf al-Qaradawi?

Israel's genocide in Gaza

How Arab autocrats enabled Israel's Gaza genocide

Maged Mandour

The Arab yacht summit plotters have fallen out

David Hearst

In pictures: Syrians remember lost homes as war marks tenth anniversary

Bahrain 2011: A forgotten uprising?

'We can't speak': 10 years on, Bahrain's democracy movement has been crushed

Barra and Zaman: How 'The Mummy' reveals a nostalgia for Egypt's lost past

'Punishing dissent': Egypt revokes citizenship of 2011 revolution activist

The Arab Spring: A social media revolution?

Stones, masks and matches: A decade of Middle Eastern art

Revolution, migration and free will: Khaled Mattawa's poems explore the notion of liberty

Rached Ghannouchi: Tunisia's revolution needs more than 10 years to deliver

Tunisia Politics

Why are Tunisians protesting?

Tunisia Politics

A night in Ettadhamen: Protests and anger in a deprived Tunisia town