The Story of the Tunisian Revolution, by SAMUEL TADROS
As the year 2010 was coming to a close, the world’s gaze had shifted away from the
Arabic-speaking world and its sorrows following a decade of close attention. In their
absence, other world problems would take center stage, from the ramifications of the
world economic crisis to American efforts to salvage diplomatic ties in the aftermath
of WikiLeaks’ embarrassing release of US diplomatic cables.